Indian Air Force will try landing transports and refueling planes on highways

Encourage by its recent success in landing its Mirage 2000 fighters on a highway this May, the Indian Air Force wants to repeat the feat using large transport aircraft and aerial refueling planes.

Photo: Indian Ministry of Defense

The news report says the likely location is the 306 km long Agra-Lucknow Expressway that will be completed next year.

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