Narrative:
The An-32 transport plane crashed in the Ponmudi Mountain range while en route from Tambaram Air Force Station to Thiruvananthapuram in India.
» The Indian Express - Jul 16, 1990
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 15 July 1990 |
| Time: | 09:55 |
| Type: |  Antonov An-32 |
| Operator: | Indian Air Force - IAF |
| Registration: | K2705 |
| MSN: | 0410 |
| First flight: | 1985 |
| Engines: | 2 Ivchenko AI-20 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Ponmudi Mountain range ( India)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Tambaram Air Force Station (VOTX), India |
| Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV/VOTV), India |
The An-32 transport plane crashed in the Ponmudi Mountain range while en route from Tambaram Air Force Station to Thiruvananthapuram in India.
Sources:
» WarbirdsofIndia.com» The Indian Express - Jul 16, 1990
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Tambaram Air Force Station to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport as the crow flies is 600 km (375 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Tambaram Air Force Station to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport as the crow flies is 600 km (375 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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