Medical Aircraft with Russian Passengers Vanishes Over Mountainous Afghanistan: Search and Rescue Operation Underway
New Delhi, India – A medical aircraft carrying six people, including Russian citizens, disappeared from radar over Afghanistan’s mountainous Badakhshan province, prompting a complex search and rescue operation, according to Russian aviation authorities. The plane, a Dassault Falcon 10, was on a medical flight from India, making stops in Uzbekistan and Russia before vanishing from radar on Saturday evening. The crash occurred in the challenging terrain of the mountainous Badakhshan province, complicating search and rescue …