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Myanmar Plane Crash: 122 People feared dead!
By: Tupaki Desk | 8 Jun 2017 2:39 PM IST
A Myanmar Military Flight went missing on Wednesday afternoon. The plane lost contact with Air Traffic Control 29 minutes after take off from the coastal town of Myeik. The plane was flying at an altitude of 18,000 feet at that point of time.
9 Navy Ships & 3 Planes had been used for the search operation. Debris of the plane were found in the Andaman Sea. As many as 10 bodies, life jackets and luggage were found on Thursday morning. If everyone on board dies, This would be one of Myanmar's worst aviation disasters.
As many as 122 People were on board this ill-fated Chinese-made Aircraft Shaanxi Y8-200F. While 108 of them were passengers, The count of crew members stood at 14. Altogether, 58 Civilian Adults and 15 Children were in the plane apart from Military Personnel.
Aviation Officials say, The weather was normal during the take-off. Anything like thunderstorm could have happened mid-air as the aircraft is flying at a high altitude.
9 Navy Ships & 3 Planes had been used for the search operation. Debris of the plane were found in the Andaman Sea. As many as 10 bodies, life jackets and luggage were found on Thursday morning. If everyone on board dies, This would be one of Myanmar's worst aviation disasters.
As many as 122 People were on board this ill-fated Chinese-made Aircraft Shaanxi Y8-200F. While 108 of them were passengers, The count of crew members stood at 14. Altogether, 58 Civilian Adults and 15 Children were in the plane apart from Military Personnel.
Aviation Officials say, The weather was normal during the take-off. Anything like thunderstorm could have happened mid-air as the aircraft is flying at a high altitude.