India: IAF flight carrying students evacuated from Ukraine’s Sumy lands in Delhi

NEW DELHI, 13 March 2022, (TON): Officials said “an Indian Air Force aircraft from Poland’s Rzeszow carrying students evacuated from northeastern Ukrainian city Sumy landed at the Hindon airbase here.”

The flight, which was conducted by the IAF using its C-17 military transport plane, landed at the airbase.

This is the second of the three flights being operated by India, one each by Air India, IndiGo and the IAF from Rzezow to Delhi to bring back 600 students who have recently been evacuated from Sumy.

Officials said “the first flight had taken off from Rzeszow around 11.30 pm (IST) on Thursday and landed in Delhi.”

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