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In reply to the discussion: EXCLUSIVE: Radar Data Suggests Missing Malaysia Plane Flown Deliberately Toward Andamans - Source [View all]Sunlei
(22,651 posts)71. very odd, the china gov statement about the 'photos', odd the photos that showed wreckage, & odd
nothing was found at that location. How do we know they weren't faked photos? especially given, the Chinese gov statement their science division wasn't supposed to release them?
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Hissyspit
Mar 2014
OP
I am beginning to take anything that comes out of Malaysia with a whole salt shaker.
jtuck004
Mar 2014
#1
I am sure they have it, and I think there are tons of pressures from different places,
jtuck004
Mar 2014
#14
How would authorities behave if valuable secret information leaked to the press?
kristopher
Mar 2014
#22
If we are talking about this flight, ALL we have is 2 radar contacts that may or may not
jtuck004
Mar 2014
#29
Never said ignore it, those are your words. Said take it for what it is until you know more.
jtuck004
Mar 2014
#37
They would have identified it - if that required a fly-by for a visual, they would have done that.
kristopher
Mar 2014
#40
If JTuck doesn't believe in a theory made of whole cloth, how is that "disastrous"
BlueStreak
Mar 2014
#95
Kampchea? Old map. And Timor is still part of Indonesia on this map. :)
Nanjing to Seoul
Mar 2014
#12
You can't land a 777 just anywhere (asuming a landing was planned in the first place)
DFW
Mar 2014
#10
the flight could have continued to china too? plenty of places there to land or crash?
Sunlei
Mar 2014
#32
chinas "geospatial folks"? fake pictures like that would be the way to have their agency closed.
Sunlei
Mar 2014
#54
very odd, the china gov statement about the 'photos', odd the photos that showed wreckage, & odd
Sunlei
Mar 2014
#71
The searchers who went over that area earlier (by air) said there was nothing there.
Sunlei
Mar 2014
#89
I hope satellites are looking at abandoned air bases that ring the Indian Ocean...
Cooley Hurd
Mar 2014
#19
The complete run-around on the info makes me hope they're negotiating with someone...
Recursion
Mar 2014
#60
If it was anywhere on land in that region, they would have found it by now....
cbdo2007
Mar 2014
#50
It would have been pcked up on radar long before it got to Iran....or India...or Saudi Arabia.
cbdo2007
Mar 2014
#59
No need. 20 people already explained it to you there and it's not sinking in for you.
cbdo2007
Mar 2014
#81
85,so on the slight chance the plane was 'stolen' & landed it could be somewhere those 85 are.
Sunlei
Mar 2014
#78
My theories are.....the captain with the simulator classes inadvertently trained the hijacker on
Gin
Mar 2014
#76