Air France Jet Crash

June 12: Journalists look at debris of the missing Air France flight 447 after being recovered from the ocean during search operations at Recife's Air Force base, Brazil. Bad weather is hampering the search for bodies and debris from an Air France jet that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, Brazilian officials said Friday.

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June 12: An oxygen mask, along with other debris of the missing Air France flight 447 are put on display for the media after being recovered during search operations, at Recife's Air Force base, Brazil. Bad weather is hampering the search for bodies and debris from an Air France jet that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, Brazilian officials said Friday.

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June 12: Journalists look at debris of the missing Air France flight 447 after being recovered from the ocean during search operations at Recife's Air Force base CINDACTA III, Brazil. Bad weather is hampering the search for bodies and debris from an Air France jet that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, Brazilian officials said Friday.

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June 12: Debris from the missing Air France flight 447 are put on display for the media after being recovered during search operations, at Recife's Air Force base, Brazil. Bad weather is hampering the search for bodies and debris from an Air France jet that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, Brazilian officials said Friday.

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June 9: Military from the Brazilian Air Force carry a body recovered from the ocean during search operations for the missing Air France flight 447, in Fernando de Noronha island airport, off the northeast coast of Brazil.

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June 9: Members of the Brazilian Air Force carry a body recovered from the ocean during search operations for the missing Air France flight 447 in Fernando de Noronha island airport, off the northeast coast of Brazil.

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June 9: Members of the Brazilian Air Force carry a body recovered from the ocean during search operations for the missing Air France flight 447 in Fernando de Noronha island airport, off the northeast coast of Brazil.

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In this photo released by the French Defense ministry on June 8, a French Navy diver from the “Ventose” frigate approaches floating debris in the search area of Air France's Flight 447 in the Atlantic Ocean.

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In this photo released by the French Defense ministry on June 8, a French Navy dinghy carrying found debris sails towards the French frigate, "Ventose," seen at rear, in the search area of Air France's Flight 447 in the Atlantic Ocean.

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In this photo released by the French Defense Ministry on June 8, divers aboard a French Navy dinghy collect debris near the French frigate "Ventose," in the search area of Air France's Flight 447 in the Atlantic Ocean.

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June 8: In this photo released by Brazil's Air Force, Brazil’s Navy sailors recover debris from the missing Air France jet in the Atlantic Ocean.

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June 8: In this photo released by Brazil's Air Force, Brazil’s Navy sailors recover debris from the missing Air France jet in the Atlantic Ocean.

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June 8: This photo released by Brazil's Air Force shows recovered debris belonging to the Air France flight AF447 in a Brazilian Navy ship in the Atlantic Ocean.

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June 6, 2009: A Brazilian Navy helicopter recovers debris and bodies believed to be from Air France Flight 447, which crashed in the Atlantic Ocean in violent thunderstorms and killed all 288 aboard.

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June 6, 2009: A Brazilian Navy helicopter recovers debris and bodies believed to be from doomed Air France Flight 447.

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June 6, 2009: A Brazilian military ship is seen during search operations for the wreckage of Air France Flight 447 in the Atlantic Ocean.

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June 6, 2009: Brazil Air Force officers watch for signs of debris from Air France Flight 447 over the Atlantic Ocean in the search for wreckage and remains of the 228 who perished in the crash.

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A Brazilian Navy ship takes part in search operations of the missing Air France jet, near to the port of Fernando de Noronha, northeast of Brazil, Saturday, June 6, 2009.

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Photo from Brazilian air force shows fuel slick from Air France Flight 447, as search ships near debris field.

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'Le Parisien' daily newspaper front page showing victims of Air France AF 447 crash, with headline 'Killed in mid-flight'.

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This photo taken Tuesday, June 2, provided by ECPAD, shows French army air crewman aboard an Atlantic Model 2 aircraft, which took off from a French air base in Dakar, Senegal, patroling the presumed site of the crash of a missing Air France flight. France has three military patrol aircrafts flying over the central Atlantic from their base in Senegal and it is sending an AWACS radar plane that should join the operation on Wednesday, said French military spokesman Christophe Prazuck. (AP Photo/ECPAD/French Defense Minister)

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Former French President Jacques Chirac arrives at the Notre-Dame cathedral for an ecumenical church service for relatives and families of the passengers of Air France's flight 447 that vanished Monday over the Atlantic ocean, is to take place Wednesday June 3, 2009 in Paris. The reason for the crash remains unclear, with fierce thunderstorms, lightning or a catastrophic combination of causes as possible theories. (AP Photo/Bob Edme, Pool)

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People stand outside the Notre-Dame cathedral where an ecumenical church service for relatives and families of the passengers of Air France's flight 447, that vanished Monday over the Atlantic ocean, Wednesday June 3, 2009 in Paris. The reason for the crash remains unclear, with fierce thunderstorms, lightning or a catastrophic combination of causes as possible theories. (AP Photo/Bob Edme, Pool)

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People enter the Notre-Dame cathedral where an ecumenical church service for relatives and families of the passengers of Air France's flight 447 that vanished Monday over the Atlantic ocean, is to take place Wednesday June 3, 2009 in Paris. The reason for the crash remains unclear, with fierce thunderstorms, lightning or a catastrophic combination of causes as possible theories. (AP Photo/Bob Edme, Pool)

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French President Nicolas Sarkozy, center, his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, left, and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon, right, arrive at the Notre-Dame cathedral for an ecumenical church service for relatives and families of the passengers of Air France's flight 447 that vanished Monday over the Atlantic ocean, Wednesday June 3, 2009 in Paris. The reason for the crash remains unclear, with fierce thunderstorms, lightning or a catastrophic combination of causes as possible theories. (AP Photo/Bob Edme, Pool)

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This aerial view shows the archipelago of Fernando de Noronha, northeast of Brazil, Tuesday, June 2, 2009. Brazilian military pilots spotted an airplane seat, an orange buoy, and other debris and signs of fuel in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean as they hunted for a missing Air France jet that carried 228 people. The pilots spotted two areas of floating debris, but no signs of life, about 60 kilometers, 35 miles, apart, about 410 miles, 650 kilometers, beyond the Brazilian archipelago of Fernando de Noronha, near Flight 447's path from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, said Air Force spokesman Jorge Amaral. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

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The Air France jet that vanished over the Atlantic Ocean, is seen in an undated photo.

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June 1: Women, looking for information about the Air France flight 447 that was reported missing on its way to Paris from Rio de Janeiro, react at Tom Jobim Airport in Rio de Janeiro.

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June 1: Women, looking for information on the Air France flight 447 that was reported missing on its way to Paris from Rio de Janeiro, react while being escorted to a private room at Tom Jobim airport in Rio de Janeiro.

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June 1: Men looking for information on the Air France flight 447 that was reported missing on its way to Paris from Rio de Janeiro, react while being driven to a private room at Tom Jobim airport in Rio de Janeiro.

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June 1: Air France chairman Pierre Henri Gourgeon addresses reporters at the Air France headquarters, at Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport.

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June 1: Passengers assemble at Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport after it was announced that an Air France Airbus A330 was missing between Rio de Janeiro and Paris.

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