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Electric. the company that helped build the plane's engine. as far as the salvage operation, we have seen the images of the navy pulling up wheels from the landing gear from the plane. i also looked at indonesian navy footage of divers on the sea bed wrapping a rope around what looks like perhaps one of the engine turbines. on the sea bed. we are talking about 100 feet below the surface of the sea. the bed is littered with wreckage which from what aviation experts say from the speed which the aircraft impacted, it looked like it smashed this plane to pieces. a very difficult salvage effort and...

Active in march, then subsided until blasting through an ice cap yesterday. researchers flifring as close as they can peer into the heart of it. molten rock surging up. it's thought to have popped the ice like a champagne cork, creating these massive plumes, a mix of rock, sand and glass. >> if can you imagine throwing a bucketful of beach sand into the engine of a big airplane, can you imagine it's not going to do the airplane any good. >> reporter: it's like a supersonic sandstorm. too fine for a plane's radar to pick up but capable of jamming engines. >> it will score the rapidly-turning en...

They can peer into the heart of it, molten rock surging up. it's thought to have popped the ice like a champagne cork, the force creating these massive plumes, a mix of rock, sand and glass. >> if can you imagine throwing a bucketful of beach sand into the engine of a big airplane, can you imagine it's not going to do the airplane any good. >> reporter: it's like a supersonic sandstorm. too fine for a plane's radar to pick up but capable of jamming engines. >> it will score the rapidly-turning engine turbines. it will corrupt the bleed air system and the atmosphere in the airplane, the pressur...

Researchers flying as close as they can peer into the heart of it. molten rock surging up. it's thought to have popped the ice like a champagne cork, the force creating these massive plumes, emitting a mix of rock, sand and glass. >> if can you imagine throwing a bucketful of beach sand into the engine of a big airplane, can you imagine it's not going to do the airplane any good. >> reporter: it's like a supersonic sandstorm. too fine for a plane's radar to peck pick up, but capable of jamming engines. >> it will score the rapidly-turning engine turbines, it will corrupt the bleed air system a...