AirAsia: at the crash site found two large object – BBC Russian

• January 3, 2015

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Rescuers need to find the “black boxes” of the aircraft to determine the cause of the tragedy

Rescuers found two large object at the crash site airliner AirAsia in the Java Sea, the head of the search and rescue operation.

The object is located at a depth of 30 m. Rescuers are trying to get images of objects, using special equipment.

It was reported earlier that were found a few dead bodies. Total so far found 30 bodies.

On board the Airbus A320, flying from the Indonesian city of Surabaya to Singapore were 162 passengers and crew members.

Among them were 157 citizens of Indonesia , three citizens of South Korea, one Malaysian and one citizen of Singapore.

The search aircraft that can be at a depth of about 30 meters, were suspended on Friday night due to strong waves in the disaster area, several meters in height.

Krome weather, the search for the aircraft and flight recorders inevitably complicated by the fact that the search area is a graveyard of ships.

This area during the Second World War was the site of two major battles between the fleets of Japan and allies.