Why is AN-32 the plane India trusts in its toughest skies? It's backed by science
Published on: June 13, 2026, 9:48 p.m. | Source: India Today
The AN-32 has been the Indian Air Force's transport workhorse for over four decades, built to fly in hot and high terrain. A retired Indian Air Force pilot explains the science behind its high-mounted engines, its turboprop power and the narrow margin it leaves on landing.
