Officials Now 'Looking Out of Aircraft Windows' for Missing Jetliner

Two weeks after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 went missing with 239 people aboard, the search for the missing jetliner has gone analog.

Ten State Emergency Services volunteers from Western Australia have joined the hunt over the Indian Ocean as observers on two commercial jets, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority announced in a Saturday morning media briefing.

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The volunteers will be looking out the windows of the two jetliners, eschewing the high-tech radar and surveillance equipment officials have employed for much of the search so far, in favor of binoculars. Read more...

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