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Old 9th Jun 2009, 19:49
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09/06/2009 - 11h52
Note 22 - 09:06:09
INFORMATION ON SEARCHES OF THE AIR FRANCE FLIGHT 447

The Navy Command of the Air Command and the Frigate Constitution report that reached the 6:15 a.m. (schedule of Brasília), at a point distant 55 kilometers northeast of the archipelago of Fernando de Noronha. This morning, a helicopter H-60 Blackhawk and a H-34 Super Puma, both the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), off to collect the first 16 bodies on board the frigate.

After the release in Fernando de Noronha, once met the expert initial activity by the federal police, the bodies will be transported to Recife in a C-130 aircraft of the Brazilian Air Force. The estimated time to reef is an hour.

A line of instability in the region of Fernando de Noronha delayed the operation of transporting bodies and may limit the flights leaving the archipelago throughout the day. However, the weather in the area of search will not interfere in the operations in progress.

This morning, four more bodies were recovered by Frigate Bosísio, the Brazilian Navy, which brings to 28 the total number of bodies recovered so far.

The effective and the means employed in the mission remains unchanged. The actions of search and rescue will continue on an ongoing, concentrated in places where the bodies were located.

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