Indonesia finds bodies, debris in search for missing jet: official

  • 9 years ago
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Search teams scouring the area for signs of the missing AirAsia jet spotted this debris floating off Indonesia's Kalimantan Coast.

Slowly, throughout the day video filtered in showing objects, that appeared to resemble parts of an aircraft.

Then later during a news conference by the Indonesian head of the search operation, video was shown of what could only be a body floating on the water.

The Search and Rescue agency Chief said the debris was likely to be from the AirAsia jet, which disappeared on Sunday with 162 people on board.

(SOUNDBITE) (Bahasa Indonesia) HEAD OF NATIONAL SEARCH AND RESCUE AGENCY (BASARNAS) BAMBANG SOELISTYO SAYING:

"From our findings, as the chief of search and rescue coordinator, I declare there is a 95 percent chance, judging from the location where we ha

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