Feet. Searches of the area resumed today after a delay caused by bad weather. But the last planes have now returned to base without finding anything definitive. Meanwhile, specialized equipment for the United States arrived in australia today. The equipment includes a blue fin underwater vehicle that would be used if and where officials discover where the plane went down. A possible debris field is raising hopes of locating flight 370, but officials warn, finding anything from the plane could still take some time. Lets bring in our cnn correspondent, will ripley, joining us from perth, australia, where the search effort is based. Will, what can you tell us about these 122 pieces of possible debris . Reporter wolf, we know a french satellite spotted these objects three days ago at a time when the conditions in the southern indian ocean were extremely treacherous. Huge waves, gale force winds, scattered around 154 square miles, 1,600 miles off shore from perth, australia, and where they
Swirling that the pilot is the focus of the investigation. Lets go to Andrew Stevens live in perth, australia this morning. Reporter good morning. A very frustrating day again for the pilots on this search. Crucial that the ships remain on station given the size of the storm down there. While theres frustration for the pilots, there could be potential new developments coming to us from satellite images. New this morning, thailands state News Agency Says a thai satellite a has spotted about 300 floating objects. These pieces located just over 120 miles from the area where a french satellite spotted 122 floated objects, those released on wednesday, that potential debris spotted sunday off the coast of perth, australia. Thats about the distance from washington d. C. To denver, colorado. They scatted over about the size of denver. This is todays Aerial Search for wreckage called off. Severe weather forcing all planes to return to base. Beaten up by turbulence in the remote search area. Thi
Indian ocean. Some do appear to be big, the size possibly of a wing. Some a little smaller, perhaps the size of a seat. We are able to identify 122 potential objects. Some objects were mitten length, others as much as 23 meters in length. Some objects appear to be bright, indicating solid material. These images that were focusing on were taken by a french satellite sunday. The objects are about 1600 miles from perth in australia. And the debris field itself is believed to be scattered across some 150 square miles. This is a big area. We have been saying this, time and time again, but the other complication here, it is a moving target. Talk about chaotic currents here, this ocean is hostile. You see how rough it is by looking at this video. This is an example of what the searchers are up against in this part of the world in the southern indian ocean. Let me tell you about this. Another big development. We also know they tracked the plane via a series of pings. We are learning the last o
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