The debris of a Dornier maritime surveillance aircraft, which crashed on Tuesday, was found but the two naval officers are still missing. INS Makar, a naval hydrographic vessel, has detected a large metallic object likely to be the fuselage of the ill fated Navy Dornier.

The aircraft which was on a routine training sortie crashed on Tuesday at around 11 pm and two officers on board are missing.Debris of crashed naval aircraft located, 2 officers still missing

"One survivor has been rescued. Search is on to locate two more officers including a pilot and observer," navy officials said.