Breaking News Live Updates: Sukhoi-30 Fighter Jet Goes Missing in Assam's Karbi Anglong, Says Defence Spokesperson A Sukhoi-30 fighter jet has gone missing while on a routine patrol mission over Assam's Karbi Anglong district, the Defence Ministry confirmed today. The aircraft was part of a batch of jets that were undertaking training exercises in the region when it lost contact with ground control. According to reports, the Sukhoi-30 took off from its base at around 9 am this morning and was scheduled to return by lunchtime. However, as the hours ticked by without any communication or sighting of the jet, concern grew among officials and the families of the pilots on board. The Defence Ministry has launched a full-scale investigation into the disappearance, with multiple teams and aircraft being dispatched to scour the area for signs of the missing plane. The Indian Air Force has also mobilized its search and rescue operations, involving both fixed-wing and helicopter assets. Defence sources indicated that the Sukhoi-30 was on a routine training mission, conducting aerobatics and formation flying exercises when it went off radar. "We are doing everything in our power to locate the missing jet and ensure the safety of the pilots," said a Defence Ministry spokesperson. The development has sent shockwaves through the region, with local residents expressing concerns about the possibility of an accident or worse. The families of the pilots on board have also been left in limbo, anxiously waiting for news of their loved ones' fate. As the search operation continues to unfold, officials are stressing that all possible scenarios are being considered, including a potential mechanical failure, pilot error, or external factors such as bad weather or human intervention. The Defence Ministry has assured that it will leav...#Assam #Sukhoi30 #Karbi_Anglong #Indian_Air_Force #Defence_Ministry
