<span style="color: #222222;">The Indian Air Force, IAF, retrieved a 15-member mountaineering rescue team from the crash site of the AN-32 aircraft on Saturday. The team was left stranded at the camping site for 17 days, since 12th June. On 3rd June, an AN-32 aircraft of the IAF with 13 on board went missing while on its flight to Mechuka in Arunachal Pradesh. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The wreckage of the aircraft was spotted after a rigorous search and rescue operation in Siang District on 10th June. The team was deployed in the operation for retrieving the remains of the crew and the aircraft. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' An IAF release said that efforts to retrieve the team were delayed due to inclement weather and rain. The weather improved slightly this evening, allowing the risky helicopter operations to be undertaken. All members are reported to be fit and in good health.</span><br />''  <br />