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Plea for help in plane search

By Alex Murdoch
July 22, 2004

AUTHORITIES today appealed to property owners to be on the lookout for a blue and white plane stolen from the southern Queensland town of St George.

Ben Mitchell, spokesman for search co-ordinator the Australian Search and Rescue Service (AusSAR), said authorities needed the public's help to narrow the search area and find the missing plane as soon as possible.

"This aircraft has a potential flying time of five hours which gives us a vast potential search area," he said.....

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,10211001%255E1702,00.html


1,647 posted on 07/21/2004 5:57:06 PM PDT by freeperfromnj
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To: freeperfromnj

what i dont get is why they would post a map like this in advance?


1,648 posted on 07/21/2004 6:02:38 PM PDT by hotrod45
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To: freeperfromnj

reminds me of that small plane in Gettysburg- flew around 2 hours- disappeared off the face of the earth


2,064 posted on 07/22/2004 9:10:39 AM PDT by jerseygirl
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