Mclaughlin live in perth, us austral australia. Erin, what are they saying this object is . Good morning, chris. Martin dolan, the head of australians transportation and Safety Bureau telling cnn this object of interest washed up onshore about 190 miles south of here in Western Australia. He said that the atsb is currently studying photographs of the object, photographs also have been provided to malaysian authorities. He described the object as a sheet metal attached to something with rivets. He also says, it is sufficiently interesting, but he says the more we look at it, the less excited we get. And that was a direct quote. The object, we understand, is currently in the custody of police. According to the australian maritime and safety authority. They are bringing it here to the joint Agency Coordination center in perth for further analysis. Clearly authorities treating this as they treated every other lead in this investigation. Theyre taking it seriously. Something that needs eith
Searchers thought they thought they had spotted the planes tail section which is where those devices are kept. But the official leading the search operation has now ruled that out. No tail section, at least not yet. Recovery crews did manage to retrieve two more bodies today, bringing the total number found to 39. The prevailing belief at this point is that most of the other victims are strapped into their seats still in the planes sunken fuselage wherever that might be. Our david molko is in surabaya in indonesia and, david, we are seeing for the first time the u. S. Effort to help find the wreckage of 8501. Talk to us about what were seeing in this video. Absolutely john. Lets bring up those pictures green the search area. The uss sampson the destroyer. This was a helicopter ride out to the destroyer. The head of Indonesias Armed forces went out to say thank you. He also visited an indonesian ship. Whats interesting from the pictures john we are getting a better sense of how challeng
With a bloody nose and covered in scratches. How did she make it out alive . Tonight her incredible survival story. Also the fatal flight of airasia 8501. One indonesian captain says the tail may have been found, but is it a big break or is it a false lead . Were going to go live to indonesia. Weve got a whole lot to get to tonight for you. But i want to begin with the incredible story of 7yearold sailor gutsler and how she survived the plane crash that killed her whole family. Cnns Martin Savidge is in ken for us this evening. Martin . Reporter this is a story that is both tragic but also full of what many have considered now a miracle. Its a term i dont like to use too often because it is often overused. But how that little girl got through what she did, made it through the woods to this home is miraculous. Larry quillkins can tell you what a miracle sounds like. Just like that. Wasnt a big loud knock. And i opened the door and got the surprise of my life. Reporter 7yearold sailor gu
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