The debris is spread over eight square miles. Egyptian Officials Say a body of a child had been found five miles from the main wreckage. There is every indication the destruction occurred in the air, Russian Federal aviation head alexander nuretko said, at a high altitude. More than 100 Russian Emergency workers have been sent to help to the sinai to help in the search for victims and examine debris. The detailed investigation will involve french, russian, egyptian and other officials, according to strict international rules. One theory is the plane may have suffered structural failure. Under a previous ownership the airbus hit the runway at cairo tailfirst in 2001 and could have reached a critical point of weakness even though it underwent many inspections. The extent of the debris field has focused attention on a claim of responsibility by an i. S. Affiliate. The group is known to have surfacetoair missiles but their effective range is 10,000 feet. For some months, a number of airlin
A child had been found five miles from the main wreckage. There is every indication the destruction occurred in the air, Russian Federal aviation head alexander nuretko said, at a high altitude. More than 100 Russian Emergency workers have been sent to help to the sinai to help in the search for victims and examine debris. The detailed investigation will involve french, russian, egyptian and other officials, according to strict international rules. One theory is the plane may have suffered structural failure. Under a previous ownership the airbus hit the runway at cairo tailfirst in 2001 and could have reached a critical point of weakness even though it underwent many inspections. The extent of the debris field has focused attention on a claim of responsibility by an i. S. Affiliate. The group is known to have surfacetoair missiles but their effective range is 10,000 feet. For some months, a number of airlines have ordered their pilots not to fly below 25,000 feet over the sinai and th
Claims that turn out to be wrong. I dont put a lot of stock in the claim of credibility at this point. Is it at all realistic to believe that a surfacetoair missile could hit a plane at that altitude . I dont think so. The type of air Defense Systems that can reach 30,000 feet are either fixed or theyre mobile on trucks. Its my understanding that this particular isis group does not have that kind of capability. They have some surfacetoair missiles, some manned pads that are portable. Those kind of systems cant reach that altitude. A number of airlines saying theyre not going to fly over this area. What are we to make of that . I think its prudence. Right . We dont know what happened here. As long as we dont know what happened, its probably prudent to avoid the area. Michael morrell, thank you very much. Signup started today for Health Insurance under the Affordable Care act year three. Premiums are going up an average of 7. 5 . But they could be much higher reporter self employed accou
Died when a plane apparently broke up in midair over egypts sinai peninsula. These are satellite images of that region. Investigators are gathering wreckage in a place where militants loyal to isis operate. So far no evidence anyone took the plane down but air france, Qatar Airways are among the growing number of carriers avoiding that air space. Reporter the search area for victims has been widened and with it the mystery of what caused it. Russian aviation Officials Say the debris is spread over eight square mile. Egyptian Officials Say a body of a child had been found five miles from the wreckage. There is every indication the destruction occurred in the air, Russian Federal aviation head said, at high altitude. More than 100 Russian Emergency workers have been sent to help in the search for victims and examine debris. The detailed investigation will involve french, russian, egyptian and other officials, according to strict international rules. One theory is the plane may have suffe
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