Plane Crash In Karachi

[Windjammer]

Breaking news on ARY, a cargo aircraft has crashed into a residence area of Karachi. The plane was reportedly on fire before going down.
There are reports of casualties.

 

[mr42O]

Watching GEO and news is a airplane have crashed in Karachi and also in ISI

 

[mr42O]

Its a Russain made cargo flight and airplane was seen on fire after take off.

Some one saying its PIA airplance. Allah khaer

 

[Karachiite]

Yes it crashed in Dalmia.

 

[Windjammer]

Reportedly it was a Russian origin aircraft belonging to a foreign carrier.

It went down in Dalmiya area of Karachi.

 

[sparklingway]

It's a fricking IL-76, a monster of a plane. Oh gosh.

 

[Karachiite]

It was reportedly going to Khartoum,Sudan. It's in Dalmia road near Karsaz right before Bahria University. One of the most posh residences in Karachi.

 

[sparklingway]

Plane crashes in Karachi

Updated at: 0050 PST, Sunday, November 28, 2010
KARACHI: A plane has been reportedly crashed near Dalmia area in Gulistan-e-Johar locality, Geo News reported late Saturday.

According to sources, police, rescue workers, law enforcing agencies trying to reach the crash site.

According to reports, it was a Russian made plane. Dalmia is a thickly populated area near Gulistan-e-Johar.

Earlier, people claimed hearing a powerful explosion, which appeared a plane crash.

Hundreds of people have arrived on the spot while the crash site is on fire and thick smoke emitting from the scene, eyewitnesses said.

Plane crashes in Karachi - GEO.tv

 

[building7]

plane crash you found the black box i guess .

 

[Windjammer]

It was an IL-76 type of aircraft with reportedly 8 member crew.

It caught fire soon after take-off and was attempting to land in an open area.

 

[Karachiite]

It crashed in Askari Flats, the wounded are being shifted to Aga Khan Hospital and there is massive fire in the area.

 

[rohailmalhi]

Dunya News reports Il76 with 4 crew members ..........Allah bacaey logoon ko

 

[foxbat]

I hope the casualties are minimal.. May God have mercy on the affected people..

 

[Windjammer]

Emergency services were quickly on the scene but exploding fuel tanks are hampering rescue efforts.
Mercifully no damage or casualties occurred on the ground as the plane crashed in an open area.

 

[Indestructible]

Sad Why are our skies becoming so unsafe?