Bluefin-21Plunges Into Missing Jet Search

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The initial dive of the Bluefin 21 has indicated that the current search area in the Indian Ocean may be too deep for the U.S. Navy’s robotic submarine.
It was expected to spend 16 hours mapping the ocean floor, but it resurfaced after only six hours.

CCTV’s Barnaby Lo reports from Perth.

Bluefin-21Plunges Into Missing Jet Search

The initial dive of the Bluefin 21 has indicated that the current search area in the Indian Ocean may be too deep for the U.S. Navy's robotic submarine. It was expected to spend 16 hours mapping the ocean floor, but it resurfaced after only six hours. The initial dive of the Bluefin 21 has indicated that the current search area in the Indian Ocean may be too deep for the U.S. Navy's robotic submarine. It was expected to spend 16 hours mapping the ocean floor, but it resurfaced after only six hours. CCTV's Barnaby Lo joins us live now from Perth. CCTV's Barnaby Lo joins us live now from Perth.

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