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Old 25th Feb 2019, 19:09
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Originally Posted by MarkerInbound
And from the NTSB the debris field is about 200x100 yards.
Actually, what Chairman Sumwalt said is that the main wreckage is approximately 200 yards long by about 100 yards wide. Perhaps he implies that the packages and aircraft parts are scattered over a wider area.

See his comments at 4:46 in the NTSB media conference video:


Here's cellphone video of the debris field on the Chambers County Sheriff's Office Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2305590612836823

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