MH370 search: Five aircraft continue SAR mission despite poor weather


PERTH: Four military aircraft departed Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Pearce located north of here despite an earlier decision to suspend air search activities for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 on Tuesday.

They were joined by an RAAF E7 Wedgetail aircraft to support airspace deconfliction that departed from RAAF Base Learmonth, the Joint Agency Coordination Centre (JACC), which oversees the search operation, said in its latest statement.

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