A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) AP-3C Orion flying past the Australian navy vessel Ocean Shield as it drops sonar buoys to assist in the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean in this picture released by the Australian Defence Force, April 9, 2014. - REUTERS
PERTH: Searchers engaged in a race against time to pinpoint "pings" from the missing Malaysian airliner's black boxes on Thursday detected a possible fifth signal, fuelling hopes that wreckage will soon be found.
The beacons on flight MH370's data and cockpit voice recorders are due to fade, more than a month after the Boeing 777 vanished. So the Australian-led search is vying to determine an exact location before sending down a submersible to plumb the Indian Ocean depths.
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