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Airspace violation: IAF intercepts Georgian plane coming from Pakistan

PTI
Published : May 10, 2019, 6:26 pm IST
Updated : May 10, 2019, 7:13 pm IST

The plane deviated from its scheduled path and entered Indian air space from an unscheduled point in North Gujarat.

The Georgian aircraft was forced to land at Jaipur airfield. (Photo: Representational)
 The Georgian aircraft was forced to land at Jaipur airfield. (Photo: Representational)

New Delhi: An An-12 aircraft of Georgia was intercepted by the Indian Air Force after it entered Indian air space from Pakistan, deviating from its flight path, official sources said.

The aircraft was forced to land at Jaipur airfield by air defence aircraft of the IAF, they said.

The An-12 aircraft of Georgia, after getting airborne for Delhi from Karachi, deviated from its scheduled flight path and entered Indian air space from an unscheduled point in North Gujarat, the sources said.

Tags: airspace violation, iaf, georgian plane
Location: India, Delhi, New Delhi