Taiwanese authoritiessaid today that a satellite fleck a with child objectin the arena of the Indian Ocean where the search continue for Malaysian Airlines flight of steps MH 370 . Malaysia ’s defence diplomatic minister Hishammuddin Hussein says China will send ship to inquire the object .
The 74 - foot by 43 - foot object was get a line in an prototype captured by a Chinese orbiter on Tuesday . It ’s located in an region rough 1,500 mile off the coast of Perth , Australia that has seen the most focused search for clues since the Boeing 777 - 200 disappear on March 8th . Today ’s hunt willcover nearly 14,000 square milesand need long - reach commercial jet including a Gulfstream G5 , which can spend up to five hours searching before have to return to land .
Yesterday , Malaysian Airlines CEO Ahmad Jauhari admittedthat flight 370 was carry atomic number 3 ion battery in its cargo area , coming day after he denied the aircraft carried any hazardous materials . Lithium ion battery can be a fire hazard , involved in140 escape incidents in the retiring 20 years . [ The New York Times;AP;The Daily MailviaBusiness Insider ]
Update : It turns out , the word of the object being spotted on the satellite figure of speech was break in a rather dramatic way . Head on over to Jalopnik for the story , with video .
https://jalopnik.com/chinese-may-have-spotted-piece-of-malaysia-airlines-fli-1549348653
Image : Flight Officer Stuart Doubleday use field glasses on add-in a Royal Australian Air Force AP-3C Orion to glance over for the escape Malaysia Airlines trajectory MH370 in southern Indian Ocean , Australia , Saturday , March 22 , 2014 . Image from AP .
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