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"We have found the debris of the aircraft and the flight data recorder of the missing Dornier today and it was found in the location of search along Tamil Nadu coastline somewhere off Chidambaram-Cuddalore," Coast Guard Inspector General Satya Prakash Sharma told PTI.
The flight data recorder and the debris were located by Reliance vessel Olympic Canyon, he said.
He declined to elaborate further stating it will be made available soon.
Ministry of Defence spokesperson Sitanshu Kar tweeted out photos from the recovered debris.
The Dornier flight with three crew members, all deputy commandants, went missing on 8 June after a routine maritime surveillance sortie along Tamil Nadu coastline.
An intensive search involving aircraft, ships of the Coast Guard, Navy and several other government agencies including the Coastal Security Group of Tamil Nadu Police was carried out for weeks together.
Missing Dornier aircraft debris found after 33 days off Tamil Nadu coast
The flight data recorder and the debris were located by Reliance vessel Olympic Canyon, he said.
He declined to elaborate further stating it will be made available soon.
Ministry of Defence spokesperson Sitanshu Kar tweeted out photos from the recovered debris.
The Dornier flight with three crew members, all deputy commandants, went missing on 8 June after a routine maritime surveillance sortie along Tamil Nadu coastline.
An intensive search involving aircraft, ships of the Coast Guard, Navy and several other government agencies including the Coastal Security Group of Tamil Nadu Police was carried out for weeks together.
Missing Dornier aircraft debris found after 33 days off Tamil Nadu coast