Black box found in Jashore plane crash

Staff Correspondent, Jashore: The Black Box from training aircraft that crashed in Jashore, killing two pilots, has been found.

The rescuers recovered the data recorder on Friday after six days of the accident. Earlier, about 90-percent debris of the crashed plane was recovered.

Assistant Director of Jessore Fire Service and Civil Defence Station Parimal Chandra Kunda said the search operation to find the device started around 9:00am on Friday. Later, the joint team of Army, Air force, Navy and Fire Service recovered the Black Box around 10:30am.

Earlier on Sunday, two pilots of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) were killed as the training aircraft  ‘K-8W’crashed into Bookbhora Baor in Arichpur village under Jessore Sadar upazila.


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