JAKARTA: An aerial search for victims and wreckage of a crashed Indonesian plane expanded on Thursday as divers continued combing the debris-littered seabed looking for the cockpit voice recorder from the lost Sriwijaya Air jet.box on Wednesday due to bad weather and waves up to 5m high. The divers returned to the water several hours later.
Debris found in the waters around Sriwijaya Air passenger jet crash site is brought to shore by recovery teams at the search and rescue command center in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan 13, 2021. Navy officials have said the two black boxes were buried in seabed mud under tons of wreckage between Lancang and Laki islands in the Thousand Island chain north of Jakarta. At least 268 divers were deployed on Thursday, almost double the previous figure.
Indonesian rescue and police teams carry debris recovered from the crashed Sriwijaya Air passenger jet at the command center at Tanjung Priok Port in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan 13, 2021.
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