Briefcase 1 Indian Air Force promises safety beacons on AN-32s 'on priority'. 2 The missing AN-32 aircraft did not have an underwater locator system. - Writer is a senior special correspondent with India Today TV and tweets @jrpurALSO READ | Why missing IAF aircraft AN-32 had little chance of being found in case of crashSought help from US for satellite information on missing AN-32: Parrikar I would like to state that the IAF is on priority going to identify and equip selected AN-32s which have to fly over the sea with beacons which can transmit location even when submerged". The source, who was not authorised to divulge his identity, did not provide further details on time and cost but said this will be 'on priority'.

Source: India Today August 01, 2016 13:31 UTC