On the evening of November 8, a leader of the Dak Lak Provincial Military Command said that the black box of the Yak-130 aircraft that crashed in Yok Don National Park, Krong Na commune (Buon Don district) had been found.

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The scene of the Yak-130 plane crash. Photo: Provided by Yok Don National Park

According to this leader, there are currently 3 forces participating in protecting the scene of the plane crash. The authorities have taken the black box for data analysis, determined the cause of the accident; at the same time, they have come up with a plan to remove the Yak-130 plane's body from the forest after completing the scene investigation.

On the afternoon of November 8, authorities found a Yak-130 aircraft that had crashed near the ranger post of Ranger Station No. 9, in Yok Don National Park.

Previously, on November 6, Air Force Regiment 940 organized a daily training flight at Phu Cat airport, Binh Dinh province.

When completing the mission, the plane was piloted back to the airport to land when it encountered a technical problem, the landing gear could not be released, the pilots urgently took emergency measures to save the plane but were unable to do so. The flight commander ordered the pilot to parachute.

Immediately after the incident, the Air Defense - Air Force took the lead and coordinated with forces of Military Region 5 and localities to urgently organize a search.

On the evening of November 6, the search and rescue team successfully located Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Hong Quan at a location in Tay Phu Commune, Tay Son District. At 10:10 p.m., they found Colonel Nguyen Van Son, more than 1km from where Colonel Quan was found.

Currently, the health of the two pilots is stable and they are being cared for at Military Hospital 13, Military Region 5.

The scene of the Yak-130 plane crash in Dak Lak. Authorities have found the Yak-130 plane crashed near a ranger station of Yok Don National Park (Dak Lak). Currently, specialized units are urgently going to the scene and coming up with a solution.