Plane Crash at Dalmia - Karachi

A plane crashed at Dalmia - Naval Society, Karachi within 5 minutes of takeoff. It was a Russian manufactured cargo plane. 12 people are reported killed of which 8 were crew staff of plane. The plane was slammed into the buildings of Pakistan Air force and Pakistan Navy residential apartments.

Plane Crash at Dalmia near Gulistan-e-Jauhar

The plane crash happened at 1:45 am. Black Box of the plane was still missing. Four people unfortunately killed due to the crash who were there at the crash spot. Plane came from UAE and it took off to fly to Sudanese capital Khartoum. Plane's crash made a loud explosion. Police and rescue teams got at the site and cordoned off all the paths going to the crash site. People and volunteers there were trying to recover the people from the rubble. The building onto which plane fell is totally demolished. The deceased were labors belonged to Multan.

CAA has started investigation of the plane crash happened on Sunday, November 28, 2010. This is second plane crash incident in the same month and third incident in the last four months. Prior to the current plane crash, an incident took place on November 5, 2010 in Karachi.


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