PERTH: A United States Navy P-8A Poseidon patrol aircraft completed its transition from Kuala Lumpur to Perth Tuesday to continue the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean, US site Stars and Stripes reported.
"The search has expanded to the southern portions of the Indian Ocean and the P-8A has the range required to reach those waters," said Lt. Clayton Hunt of Patrol Squadron (VP) 16, the search and rescue detachment mission commander.
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