Wreckage Of Missing Myanmar Military Plane Has Been Finally Found!

Myanmar military who scoured the path taken by the lost plane has found it including bodies of passengers and other debris.

MYANMAR – The military of the Myanmar who searched for the vanished plane has finally found the wreckage, bodies of the passengers and other debris of the crashed aircraft.

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(Photo lifted from The New York Times)
Picture above is the Shaanxi Y-8 plane operated by the Myanmar Air Force in 2015 which is similar to the plane that went missing.

According to the news report of the Rappler, the wreckage of the plane carrying more than a hundred passenger that went missing was recovered at the Andaman Sea along with are the several bodies aboard the flight.

The navy who scoured the waves of the sea in search for the plane has obtained bodies of several passengers which includes that of man, woman and children, luggage, safety jackets and  tire presumed to be from the plane.

Agence France-Presse waa told by the spokesman from the military’s information team, “”We have found the plane and some dead bodies this morning about 8.25 am (0155 GMT).”

it has  been confirmed by the commander in chief’s office that the wreckage was perceived at the off-coast of  Launglon, in southern Myanmar, on Thursday morning.

In search for the aircraft, there were nine navy ships and three air force planes have gone out to go on searching.

Latest update from the military, there were 122 passengers aboard the flight to which more than half of it were soldiers, children, families of  the soldier and members of the crew.

On the report, it was also on the same sea where the last location of the never been recovered wreckage of the flight Malaysia Airlines flight 370 carrying 239 people en route to Beijing that went missing last March 2014.

Based upon the previous report, the plane went off Wednesday afternoon and it is a Y-8F-200 four-engine turboprop on its way to Yangon.

During the take-off, though it was monsoon season, the weather was good and  there were no reports to have a bad one.

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