Malaysia deploys 15 planes and 9 ships to search for missing plane
(VOVworld) – Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak on Saturday said the search for a missing Malaysia Airlines (MAS) aircraft would be widened.
He also said that two Bombardier aircraft and two Agusta helicopters as well as three ships of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) and six vessels of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) were also being used.
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| One Boeing 777 of the Malaysia Airlines (Photo: AP) |
The prime minister said more aircraft and ships had been deployed to conduct the search. These involved 15 aircraft of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), including four C130 aircraft, one CN325 aircraft, four EC725 helicopters and one Beechcraft King Air aircraft.