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the united states before being downed off the coast of south carolina. we have fox team coverage with alexandria hoff and lucas tomlinson at the lawn of the white house. and we begin with you, lucas with the white house response. >> it's not clear where the object was first detected by u.s. forces and later shot down. the pentagon and norad are refusing to say. president biden was asked about the latest operation and only gave a one-word answer. >> do you have anything to say about the object shot down over alaska? >> success. right now, the u.s. air force special operatings, helicopters like this, along with rescue planes and chinook helicopters on skis are combing over the rugged coast of alaska where the object was blasted out of the sky by an f-22 raptor from the he elmendorf base.
they get to it? >> reporter: the military has c-130s, black hawk and chinook helicopters on the way to the location. then they will recovk recover it depending on the ice in the area. they think it can be done quickly. hopefully they will have answers soon. david. >> martha, thank you. back here in turkey tonight ad to the very unsettling scene we witnessed here today, now five days after the earthquake and the after smocks and tremors are bringing a new wave of horror. a 5.0 aftershock bringing an apartment building down. we were there a short time after, witnessing the frantic search for survivors hours today. it continues deep into the night, crews digging into the rubble, halting everyone, calling for silence and shouting to anyone who could be trapped in that pile of concrete. tonight the growing death toll across turkey and syria now more than 23,000 dead.
the explosion, very difficult search operation for the firemen that are up operation for the firemen that are up there. at the moment, as you can see, there is a bit of a weight going on because they have to... they need extra equipment. in the last couple of hours a team from hampshire fire and rescue specialist search team have arrived injersey and in the next couple of hours and air force chinook is and in the next couple of hours and airforce chinook is due in with equipment to help those searchers begin their work, but it will be very slow and obviously very delicate. it is that glimmer of hope, but it is going to take some considerable time to establish whether anybody else has survived. is a really challenging search operation may perhaps slightly easier now that the extra resources are coming in. is there any indication as to how long this operation will take the? brute indication as to how long this operation will take the? we are told several days — operation will take the? we are told several days and _ operation will take the? we are told several days and i _ operation will take the? we are told several days and i can _ operation will take the? we are told several days and i can understand i several days and i can understand that because, whilst they have made
individual flats but as you can also see, and was made clear by the police chief ali, the building has effectively just a police chief ali, the building has effectivelyjust a pancaked straight down as a result of the explosion, very difficult search operation for the firemen who are up there and at the firemen who are up there and at the moment as you can see, there is a bit of a weight going on because they have two, they need, extra equipment. in the last couple of hours team from hampshire fire and rescue specialist search team arrived in jersey and rescue specialist search team arrived injersey and in the next couple of hours and are chinook is due in with equipment to help those researchers begin their work. it will be very slow and obviously very delicate and there is always that glimmer of hope as the police chief said, but it is going to take some considerable time to establish whether anybody else has survived. as you say, a very challenging search operation made perhaps slightly easier now the extra resources are coming in, i is there any indication as to how long this
Boeing has officially handed over the 20th and last CH-47F Chinook transport helicopter to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) in Philadelphia, US.
search and rescue, 700 people so far have been rescued, coast guard flying, helicopters nonstop. you have national guard flying helicopters. i drove under a huge chinook yesterday on the barrier islands and they certainly expect, authorities expect most fatalities will pan out and turn up. it will take days and days and days to get in there, search first and stabilize the section and take control of it and look for bodies. another guy died that was confirmed trying to empty his pool north of here in deltona, it was raining so hard he slipped down the hill into a canal and his wife said she never saw him again. another guy was trying to evacuate this area and on a motorcycle and he wrecked and died, as well.
hammed—up. she knew everything about helicopters, _ hammed—up. she knew everything about helicopters, she said you would never _ helicopters, she said you would never get — helicopters, she said you would never get adrian at helicopter under the trridge _ never get adrian at helicopter under the bridge —— never get a chinook. it the bridge —— never get a chinook. it will— the bridge —— never get a chinook. it will always be the iconic moment in the _ it will always be the iconic moment in the opening ceremony. that, _ in the opening ceremony. that, and paddington back. and the ability— that, and paddington back. and the ability to— that, and paddington back. and the ability to keep the secret. we fitmed — ability to keep the secret. we filmed the olympic sequence back in februarv _ filmed the olympic sequence back in february. with the exception of one newspaper— february. with the exception of one newspaper that managed to run the story trut— newspaper that managed to run the story but on april fools' day so our communications team said, have you looked _ communications team said, have you looked at _ communications team said, have you looked at the date? they left the idea _ looked at the date? they left the idea and — looked at the date? they left the idea. and with the paddington best story, _ idea. and with the paddington best story. verv— idea. and with the paddington best story, very few people knew what was --oin story, very few people knew what was going to _ story, very few people knew what was going to happen. it going to happen. it is _ going to happen. it is remarkable really. i was going to touch on the fact you new princess margaret very well because as i understand it, you did actually
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has sought details from American defence manufacturer Boeing about the reasons behind the grounding of the US Army's entire fleet of Chinook helicopters.