Antonov An-32B of the Indian Air Force at Leh Airbase (Wiki Info - Image: Wiki Commons) |
1. Reports in a section of media on Indian War Planes go missing during upgrade is baseless and has been confirmed by Indian Air Force (IAF).
2. The last five AN-32s which were sent for upgrade to Ukraine are available in a factory in Ukraine.
3. There have been delays in upgrade due to non availability of components as a result of the ongoing Geo-Political stand off between Ukraine and Russia.
NOTE: The “Did Ukraine Just Lose 5 Indian Air Force Planes?” Link in the above was added by PacificSentinel for clarity & context.