Indian Plane Goes Missing in Bay of Bengal

An Indian air force plane carrying 29 people is missing more than 24 hours after it was expected to land on an island in the Bay of Bengal. Eight of the passengers onboard were civilians. At least 12 ships and other vessels have been deployed to the Bay of Bengal to search for the missing aircraft. The AN-32 aircraft took off from the southern city of Chennai around 8 a.m. local time Friday and was expected to land in Port Blair three hours later. Authorities have said the last...

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