Photos: Blackboxes of AirAsia jet found, Indonesia closer to discovering truth about crash
Indonesia has recovered both black boxes in the fatal AirAsia QZ8501 flight crash after nearly two weeks of search. We take a look at the photos.
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A combination of photos shows the Indonesian search team members carrying the black boxes of the ill-fated AirAsia Flight QZ850, which crashed on 28 December. These black boxes will be crucial to determine what went wrong with the plane. Reuters
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Military policemen carry the flight data recorder of AirAsia QZ8501 at the airbase in Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimanta. The AirAsia airliner that crashed two weeks ago saw all 162 people on board getting killed. Reuters
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Indonesian military policemen carry the flight data recorder from AirAsia QZ8501 into a media briefing at the airbase in Pangkalan Bun. Investigators will need a month to piece together what went wrong with the flight. Reuters
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The flight data recorder of AirAsia QZ8501 is seen in a carrying case onboard Indonesian navy vessel KRI Banda Aceh, in the Java Sea. Both the flight data recorder and the cockpit voice recorder were recovered from the Java Sea. Reuters
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Tatang Kurniadi (R), head of the National Transportation Safety Committee, points at the flight data recorder of AirAsia QZ8501 as Indonesian Armed Forces Chief Moeldoko (C) looks on, onboard Indonesian navy vessel KRI Banda Aceh, in the Java Sea. Reuters
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An Indonesian Air Force flight crew lift a case containing the flight data recorder from AirAsia QZ8501 onto a military plane for transport back to Jakarta. Officials at Jakarta will analyze data from the two black boxes to determine what caused the AirAsia plane to crash. Reuters


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