KARACHI, Pakistan: The wreckage of the K2 Airways cargo Boeing 737 that went missing following a crash has been located in the Arabian Sea, approximately 53 nautical miles south of Ormara, after an extensive joint Search and Rescue (SAR) operation by the Pakistan Navy (PN) and the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA).
According to official statements, the wreckage was identified and recovered after nearly 12 hours of coordinated air and sea search operations in deep waters. Multiple naval vessels, aircraft, and maritime surveillance assets were deployed to locate the missing aircraft.
The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) confirmed that several pieces of the aircraft have been recovered from the sea and secured for forensic examination. Authorities stated that search and recovery efforts remain ongoing as rescue teams continue to look for the missing crew members.
Officials said the aircraft debris was found approximately 53 nautical miles south of Ormara along Pakistan’s Arabian Sea coastline. The successful recovery marks a significant development in the investigation into the cargo plane accident.
Meanwhile, aviation authorities have launched a formal investigation to determine the cause of the crash. Experts will examine the recovered wreckage and other available evidence to establish the sequence of events leading to the incident.
Search and Rescue operations are continuing, and authorities have indicated that additional updates will be released as more information becomes available regarding the missing crew and the ongoing investigation.
Disclaimer: This news report is based on official statements released by the Pakistan Navy, the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA), and the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA). The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing, and further details may emerge as search and recovery operations continue.
