Sunday, July 12, 2015

Debris of Coast Guard aircraft strewn across sea bed

Chennai: Fragments of the Indian Coast Guard aircraft missing for over a month seem to strewn across the sea bed off the Tamil Nadu coast as per the search team, an official of the coastal security agency said on Saturday.
On Friday, the Coast Guard said it had found the missing aircraft's flight data recorder (FDR) known as the black box and the landing gear around 17 nautical miles from the nearest shore and approximately 20 nautical miles from Cuddalore.
The debris was located at a depth of around 950 metres.
"As per the signals parts of the missing aircraft seem to scattered over different locations on the seabed in the areas surrounding the spot where the black box and landing gear were located," a Coast Guard official told IANS preferring anonymity.
11/07/15 PTI/Zee News
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