Page 23 - Finding Debris News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Brand-new satellite images spotted far off the coast of australia. they could be part of the missing malaysian airlines jet that vanished on march 8. >> right now 18 ships, 29 aircraft, and six choppers have been sent to the search area. close to a quarter of a million square miles. one of them, u.s. navy search plane, the pa poseidon returned to land. it was in the sky ten hours look. so far no sign of the missing plane or debris field. but navy officials were not sure if it even searched the area where this new satellite imagery of debris was spotted. if it is debris. >> right. meanwhile, an...

Back airborne. it appears they have been not doing a complete staggering but trying to stagger the various aircraft into the area so you don't have two p-3s and one p-8 on top of each other but have them bicycling in and out so there is a continued search. i think the australian authorities had a pretty confident belief that once they released this information that the aircraft going in were going to confirm what they believed and a fair amount of disappointment that after really raising hopes that there was some evidence of debris floating on the water that there is no confirmation of that by...

Region. but this is the third or fourth time we've been looking at debris. as it turns out, one of those hunks of stuff ha is floating is 80 feet, which is exactly the length of shipping containers that fall off ships all the time out there. >> right. it could be something else, but you know what? it's something we've got to jump on right away before it drifts too far. every lead has to be followed up on immediately. there were a lot of missed opportunities. there is no doubt in my mind that this investigation was totally handled incompetent and i'll tell you this, that when you compare what w...

Stretched far southeast from its original intended course. matt taylor is the acean pacific report. >> authorities in australia, in particular the maritime and safety authorities say one of the royal australian air force planes has been scouring that new location where that satellite images showed two objects have been unable to locate any debris but they say cloud and rain is making visibility in the area tough and other aircraft, we know there are three others, will remain on location in that part of the indian ocean to search for those objects that could be from that malaysia airlines aircr...

Tick is if they have a mechanical that, was the last heading and search areas where they would have run out of fuel. >> all right. take us through the circles that they've been searching. >> right. the circles come right the way around across through the southern part into the indian ocean. right way down into towards western australia. and now we come to where the debris is found. it has been found roughly two pieces of debris, 14 miles apart according to the satellite. and it's been found roughly 1400 miles from the perth, west, southwest of perth in australia. now this is roughly the distan...