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Possible Depth of Malaysian Airlines Wreck

posted by janrinok on Wednesday April 09 2014, @10:14PM   Printer-friendly
from the that's-deep-man-deep dept.

It is tempting to think that once we locate the missing Malaysian Airlines MH370 aircraft the answers to what actually happened will surely follow. In the last 48-72 hours both the Chinese and Australians have detected possible 'pings' from the aircraft's data recorders. If it proves to be the missing aircraft, and that is still an 'if', then this offering from long-time member crutchy might help:

This graphic shows the problem that the recovery effort will have to overcome.

 
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  • (Score: 2) by Reziac on Thursday April 10 2014, @04:40AM

    by Reziac (2489) on Thursday April 10 2014, @04:40AM (#29256) Homepage

    I agree, objectively that would make better sense. Tho I wonder to what degree it's a cultural thing, where rather than make you unhappy, they tell you what you want to hear, or at least sound hopeful rather than be the bearers of bad news.

    [I haven't been following it beyond what shows up here.]

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