IAF aircraft 370 with 190 Indian nationals from Yemen landed at Mumbai International Airport at 3.30 am Thursday morning. (Source: Express photo by Amit Chakravarty)
In the multi-agencies coordinated effort, the Indian Air Force deployed two C-17 Globemasters III aircrafts to Djibouti on April 1. (Source: Express photo by Amit Chakravarty)
The second flight in the rescue efforts, an IAF plane carrying 168 Indians evacuated from Yemen landed in Kochi. (Source: Express photo by Amit Chakravarty)
The evacuees, which included nurses and workers, among others, reached home in a special flight, thus bringing an end to their about a week-long ordeal. (Source: Express photo by Amit Chakravarty)
Defence sources said that the flight to Mumbai could not take off on time from Djibouti due to the pending paper work of the evacuees. Many people did not even have their passports with them leading to delay in flight. (Source: Express photo by Amit Chakravarty)
More than 100 passengers were from Tamil Nadu and Kerela. (Source: Express photo by Amit Chakravarty)
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