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Atlantic Ocean / Plane Crash #998775

CBS Evening News for Friday, May 27, 2011
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(Studio: Harry Smith) Report introduced.

(Reagan National Airport: Nancy Cordes) The black box information from Air France Flight 447 that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean 2 years ago reviewed; animation shown while the pilots’ words are quoted. [CBS transportation safety analyst Mark ROSENKER†- says we see 2 pilots extremely confused; states the 3½ minutes that the plane was falling were horrific for the pilots and passengers.] The response of officials in Brazil and France discussed.

Reporter(s):
Smith, Harry;
Cordes, Nancy
Duration:
00:03:10

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