One flake allegedly belonging QZ8501 found. (Photo: Google)
Indonesia - The pieces are large enough recorded in waters near Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan. Flakes were found when the search team combing AirAsia QZ8501 about the location of the loss of aircraft.
"His position is that of Pangkalan Bun direction of 230 degrees at a distance of 105 nautical miles or 190 kilometers," said Air Vice Marshal Agus Dwi Putranto, Pangkoopsau 1 in a press conference in Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan, which was broadcast live on TV Compass, Tuesday (30/12).
Besides flake, C130 Hercules aircraft also find buoys and objects suspected aircraft debris in Karimata Strait, West Kalimantan. The plane, flown from Halim Perdanakusumah Platform, the task of finding QZ8501 AirAsia aircraft in the sector V. The coverage area of sector V is Pangkalan Bun continue south until strait Karimata. Until now, there has been no confirmation of whether the debris was actually derived from AirAsia QZ8501.
Indonesia AirAsia Airbus 320-200 aircraft with flight number QZ8501 and the registration number PK-AXC declared missing at 7:24 pm December 28 at the top of the Java Sea on a flight from Juanda Airport, Surabaya, towards Changi Airport, Singapore. From the search radar, QZ8501 plane was flying at an altitude of 32,000 feet above sea level and the speed of 471 kts.
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