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China's landing ship Jinggangshan vessel joined in the international search operations for the missing Malaysian plane on Tuesday, but no substantive clues was found yet.
The landing ship was formed into a formation with Chinese frigate Mianyang, which arrived Monday, and started the search operations around the Gulf of Thailand at 09:20 (Beijing time).
Two helicopters were sent for the search operations as well. They maintained at the height of 100 meters in the search mission.
The Jinggangshan vessel found a floating object at about 09:40, which was later salvaged and confirmed to be a marine life jacket made by Vietnam. It found and salvaged a floating bucket in the afternoon, but it was proved to be a lubricant barrel for automobiles.
No substantive clues were found by the Chinese navy during Tuesday's search.
Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 with 227 passengers and 12 crew members on board bound to Beijing vanished suddenly from radar screens in the early morning of March 8.
Dozens of ships and planes from around 10 countries are carrying out searching mission, but no solid clues have been found so far.
theshortpenguin.com
China's landing ship Jinggangshan vessel joined in the international search operations for the missing Malaysian plane on Tuesday, but no substantive clues was found yet.
The landing ship was formed into a formation with Chinese frigate Mianyang, which arrived Monday, and started the search operations around the Gulf of Thailand at 09:20 (Beijing time).
Two helicopters were sent for the search operations as well. They maintained at the height of 100 meters in the search mission.
The Jinggangshan vessel found a floating object at about 09:40, which was later salvaged and confirmed to be a marine life jacket made by Vietnam. It found and salvaged a floating bucket in the afternoon, but it was proved to be a lubricant barrel for automobiles.
No substantive clues were found by the Chinese navy during Tuesday's search.
Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 with 227 passengers and 12 crew members on board bound to Beijing vanished suddenly from radar screens in the early morning of March 8.
Dozens of ships and planes from around 10 countries are carrying out searching mission, but no solid clues have been found so far.
theshortpenguin.com
