Last of Sudanese military plane crash bodies found
The Sudanese military plane crash occurred at the White Nile during a military training campaign a few days ago; all four crew members’ bodies have been found.
Khartoum: AlTaghyeer
The Sudanese army announced on Saturday that the body of Wael Nader al-Khair, one of the crew members of who was killed during military plane crash that happened in the White Nile during a training mission in the capital, Khartoum, had been recovered.
The armed forces confirmed, according to the Sudan News Agency, that the bodies of all four crew members had been recovered.
The body of the last soldier was found in the “al-Taris” area, located between the “al-Fatihab” and the Omdurman medical military hospital bridges.
Work is underway to retrieve and evacuate the remaining airframe by the military.
The Sudanese army plane crashed in the White Nile during a training mission a few days ago.
Witnesses from the area’s residents confirmed – at the time – that a military force rushed to the scene of the accident, immediately after the plane crashed.
According to witnesses, the civil defense forces and the Sudanese navy arrived at the scene of the accident, which was cordoned off by the police and other security forces who prevented entry.
Residents of the area said that they heard the sound of the plane hitting the water surface, which is a wide area.
The search for the bodies of the crew members took place over the past few days, as 3 of them were found.