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US Airman Rescued From Iran Used Boeing Device To Signal Rescuers
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
A massive rescue effort got underway "following confirmation of active rescue beacons," General Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Monday. The plane's pilot - call sign Dude 44 Alpha- was rescued Friday
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How A US Rescue Mission In Iran Nearly Went Off Course After Aircraft Failure
- Monday April 6, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Two MC-130 aircraft that had ferried some of the roughly 100 special operations forces into rugged terrain south of Tehran suffered a mechanical failure and could not take off, a US official said
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Why India's C-130J Is King Of Tactical Airlift Missions: 10 Points
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed on the northeast's first emergency landing field (ELF) in an Indian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules turboprop aircraft. This rugged transport plane is ideal for operating in difficult terrain, common in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sri Lankan Thanks 'Indian Soldiers' For Relief Efforts During Cyclone Ditwah: 'Forever Grateful'
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
In a viral social media post, a Colombo resident expressed 'gratitude' to India and its soldiers for their timely support.
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www.ndtv.com
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3 Days, 8 Trapped Workers, 1 Body: Here's What's Hampering Assam Mine Rescue
- Thursday January 9, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Several teams from various central and state organisations and all three arms of the Indian Armed Forces - the Army, Navy and Air Force - are involved in some way in the operation to rescue labourers trapped in a flooded mine in Assam.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Force Choppers Join Rescue Ops In Uttarakhand, 5000 Evacuated
- Friday August 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Air Force's Chinook and Mi-17 helicopters today joined the rescue operations in Uttarakhand to evacuate pilgrims still stranded on the rain-ravaged trek route to Kedarnath.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Force To Join Rescue Operations After Deadly Landslides In Wayanad
- Tuesday July 30, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
At least 19 people were killed in a massive landslide at Churalpara in Kerala's Wayanad on Tuesday and around 400 families are trapped in a few areas in and around the affected areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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As Northeast Faces Floods, Daring Rescue Ops By Air Force, Assam Rifles
- Tuesday July 2, 2024
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
In the wake of severe flooding in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, two major operations have successfully saved lives. In Assam alone, over 6.5 lakh people are reeling from severe flooding across 19 districts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Air Forces' Chopper Display Team Sarang Air-Drops Food In Flood-Hit Tamil Nadu
- Wednesday December 20, 2023
- India News | Edited by Sumana Nandy
Sarang, the Indian Air Forces' helicopter air display team initially formed and raised as a three-chopper display team, has now joined the rescue operations in flood-hit Tamil Nadu.
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www.ndtv.com
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41 Workers, Rescued From Uttarakhand Tunnel, Airlifted In Chinook
- Wednesday November 29, 2023
- India News | Edited by Rohit Paul
A day after they were rescued from the tunnel where they had been trapped for 17 days, 41 construction workers have been airlifted in an Indian Air Force Chinook and are being taken to AIIMS in Rishikesh.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Airman Rescued From Iran Used Boeing Device To Signal Rescuers
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
A massive rescue effort got underway "following confirmation of active rescue beacons," General Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Monday. The plane's pilot - call sign Dude 44 Alpha- was rescued Friday
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www.ndtv.com
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How A US Rescue Mission In Iran Nearly Went Off Course After Aircraft Failure
- Monday April 6, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Two MC-130 aircraft that had ferried some of the roughly 100 special operations forces into rugged terrain south of Tehran suffered a mechanical failure and could not take off, a US official said
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www.ndtv.com
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Why India's C-130J Is King Of Tactical Airlift Missions: 10 Points
- Sunday February 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed on the northeast's first emergency landing field (ELF) in an Indian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules turboprop aircraft. This rugged transport plane is ideal for operating in difficult terrain, common in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sri Lankan Thanks 'Indian Soldiers' For Relief Efforts During Cyclone Ditwah: 'Forever Grateful'
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
In a viral social media post, a Colombo resident expressed 'gratitude' to India and its soldiers for their timely support.
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www.ndtv.com
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3 Days, 8 Trapped Workers, 1 Body: Here's What's Hampering Assam Mine Rescue
- Thursday January 9, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Several teams from various central and state organisations and all three arms of the Indian Armed Forces - the Army, Navy and Air Force - are involved in some way in the operation to rescue labourers trapped in a flooded mine in Assam.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Force Choppers Join Rescue Ops In Uttarakhand, 5000 Evacuated
- Friday August 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Air Force's Chinook and Mi-17 helicopters today joined the rescue operations in Uttarakhand to evacuate pilgrims still stranded on the rain-ravaged trek route to Kedarnath.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Force To Join Rescue Operations After Deadly Landslides In Wayanad
- Tuesday July 30, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
At least 19 people were killed in a massive landslide at Churalpara in Kerala's Wayanad on Tuesday and around 400 families are trapped in a few areas in and around the affected areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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As Northeast Faces Floods, Daring Rescue Ops By Air Force, Assam Rifles
- Tuesday July 2, 2024
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
In the wake of severe flooding in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, two major operations have successfully saved lives. In Assam alone, over 6.5 lakh people are reeling from severe flooding across 19 districts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Air Forces' Chopper Display Team Sarang Air-Drops Food In Flood-Hit Tamil Nadu
- Wednesday December 20, 2023
- India News | Edited by Sumana Nandy
Sarang, the Indian Air Forces' helicopter air display team initially formed and raised as a three-chopper display team, has now joined the rescue operations in flood-hit Tamil Nadu.
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www.ndtv.com
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41 Workers, Rescued From Uttarakhand Tunnel, Airlifted In Chinook
- Wednesday November 29, 2023
- India News | Edited by Rohit Paul
A day after they were rescued from the tunnel where they had been trapped for 17 days, 41 construction workers have been airlifted in an Indian Air Force Chinook and are being taken to AIIMS in Rishikesh.
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www.ndtv.com