THE OPERATION OF LIFTING THE BLACK BOXES OF THE CRASHED A-320 TO START ON MAY 16

ArmRadio.am
15.05.2006 11:45

The operation of lifting the black boxes of the crashed A-320 will
start on May 16, RF Minister of Transport Igor Levitin said.

In his words, the equipments will be brought from Novorosiysk, RIA
“Novosti” informs. According to the Minister, the operation may last
for 2-3 days.

“The rest will depend on weather,” the Minister added.

According to latest data, the recorders lay 496 meters deep in the
water; the visibility allows to carry out the woks. The distance
between the black boxes makes about five meters.