Off the radar: The mystery of missing Flight MH370

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Updated On Jan 17, 2017 06:11 pm IST

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In this March 31, 2014 file photo, the shadow of a Royal New Zealand Air Force P3 Orion is seen on low level cloud while the aircraft searches for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean, near the coast of Western Australia. After nearly three years, the hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 ended in futility and frustration on January 17, 2017. (AP)

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In this March 31, 2014 file photo, the shadow of a Royal New Zealand Air Force P3 Orion is seen on low level cloud while the aircraft searches for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean, near the coast of Western Australia. After nearly three years, the hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 ended in futility and frustration on January 17, 2017. (AP)

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Wen Wanchang, whose son was on board the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, reacts to journalists filming him as he arrives at the train station in Beijing, China, January 17, 2017. Some relatives of Flight 370's passengers expressed anger, disappointment and a resolve to press authorities to resume their efforts and find out exactly what happened. Others said they understood that the search — the most expensive of its kind in aviation history — had to come to an end. (AP)

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Wen Wanchang, whose son was on board the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, reacts to journalists filming him as he arrives at the train station in Beijing, China, January 17, 2017. Some relatives of Flight 370's passengers expressed anger, disappointment and a resolve to press authorities to resume their efforts and find out exactly what happened. Others said they understood that the search — the most expensive of its kind in aviation history — had to come to an end. (AP)

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In this March 30, 2014 file photo, Australian navy ship Ocean Shield lies docked at naval base HMAS Stirling while being fitted with a towed pinger locator to aid in her roll in the search for Flight MH370 in Perth. (AP)

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In this March 30, 2014 file photo, Australian navy ship Ocean Shield lies docked at naval base HMAS Stirling while being fitted with a towed pinger locator to aid in her roll in the search for Flight MH370 in Perth. (AP)

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In this July 20, 2016 file photo released by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB), investigators examine a piece of aircraft debris at their laboratory in Canberra. (AP)

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In this July 20, 2016 file photo released by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB), investigators examine a piece of aircraft debris at their laboratory in Canberra. (AP)

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In this March 31, 2014 file photo, HMAS Success scans the southern Indian Ocean, near the coast of Western Australia, as a Royal New Zealand Air Force P3 Orion flies over, while searching for Flight MH370. (AP)

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In this March 31, 2014 file photo, HMAS Success scans the southern Indian Ocean, near the coast of Western Australia, as a Royal New Zealand Air Force P3 Orion flies over, while searching for Flight MH370. (AP)

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Squadron leader Brett McKenzie marks the name of another search aircraft on the windshield of a Royal New Zealand Air Force P-3K2 Orion aircraft searching for missing MH370 over the southern Indian Ocean on March 22, 2014. (REUTERS)

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Squadron leader Brett McKenzie marks the name of another search aircraft on the windshield of a Royal New Zealand Air Force P-3K2 Orion aircraft searching for missing MH370 over the southern Indian Ocean on March 22, 2014. (REUTERS)

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In this March 6, 2016, file photo, well wishes are written on a wall of hope during a remembrance event for MH 370 in Kuala Lumpur. (AP)

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In this March 6, 2016, file photo, well wishes are written on a wall of hope during a remembrance event for MH 370 in Kuala Lumpur. (AP)

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In this March 22, 2014, file photo, Flight Officer Jack Chen uses binoculars at an observers window on a Royal Australian Air Force P-3 Orion during the search for Flight MH370. (AP)

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In this March 22, 2014, file photo, Flight Officer Jack Chen uses binoculars at an observers window on a Royal Australian Air Force P-3 Orion during the search for Flight MH370. (AP)

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This file picture taken on March 8, 2016 shows a man walking in front of a mural of missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 plane in a back-alley in Shah Alam, Malaysia. The deep ocean hunt for MH370 has been suspended after nearly three years without result, the Australian, Malaysian and Chinese governments have said. (AFP)

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This file picture taken on March 8, 2016 shows a man walking in front of a mural of missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 plane in a back-alley in Shah Alam, Malaysia. The deep ocean hunt for MH370 has been suspended after nearly three years without result, the Australian, Malaysian and Chinese governments have said. (AFP)

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This file picture taken on February 25, 2016 shows a man looking at Malaysia Airlines' aircraft parked on the tarmac at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang. (AFP)

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This file picture taken on February 25, 2016 shows a man looking at Malaysia Airlines' aircraft parked on the tarmac at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang. (AFP)

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