Military transport plane crashes in India

An Indian military transport plane crashed on Saturday while landing at an air force station in the country’s remote northeast, the military said in a statement.
The Russian-made Antonov An-32 “met with an accident today while landing at Jorhat”, a city in Assam state, the air force said.
The statement gave no details of casualties and did not say how many people were on board at the time.
“A court of inquiry is being constituted, to ascertain the cause of the accident,” it said.
News channel NDTV broadcast images of the crash site, showing a thick black plume of smoke and the aircraft apparently broken into pieces.
The An-32, a twin-engine turboprop, is specially designed to pe...