Tbilisi: A Turkish C-130 aircraft disappeared from radar shortly after entering Georgian airspace, as reported by APA’s local bureau. The incident has prompted immediate search and rescue efforts.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the Georgian Air Navigation Administration confirmed that the aircraft did not issue a distress signal before losing contact. In response to the situation, the administration swiftly deployed a search and rescue team in adherence to international protocols. The operations are being conducted in collaboration with the relevant Georgian authorities to locate the missing aircraft.

The disappearance of the military aircraft has raised concerns and efforts are underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. The authorities are focused on the search and rescue mission as they continue to work closely with their Turkish counterparts.