China News Agency, Jakarta, January 21 (Reporter Lin Yongchuan) On the evening of the 21st, the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Bureau announced that the country's Sri Lanka Airlines flight SJ182 crashed the large-scale search and rescue work on the same day.

The search for the cockpit voice recorder (CVR), one of the black boxes that has not yet been found, will continue.

On January 11, 2021 local time, search and rescue personnel continued to carry out search work in Dago Rongbulu Port, Indonesia.

  According to Bagus, the deputy director of the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency, after the air crash on the 9th of this month, a joint search and rescue team composed of relevant departments and volunteers including the National Search and Rescue Agency, the Disaster Reduction Agency, the armed forces, the police, and health immediately launched a large scale. Search and rescue operations, and the search and rescue period was extended twice.

A total of 4,300 people, 63 ships and 15 aircraft participated in the search and rescue operation.

  On the 12th of this month, Indonesian naval divers found the flight data recorder (FDR), one of the black boxes of the crashed plane, and salvaged it ashore at a depth of about 23 meters.

The National Transportation Safety Commission has downloaded all the complete data of the black box and will complete the investigation report of the air crash in about one month.

  For another black box of the crashed plane that has not been found, the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR), Indonesian Transport Minister Budi said that the search will continue.

Earlier, search and rescue personnel had found its shell and suspected that the black box was damaged.

  Budi said that the Indonesian National Police Hospital has identified 43 victims, and the remains of 32 of them have been transferred to their families.

Insurance claims for the victims are also in progress.

  At 14:40 on the 9th of this month, Jakarta time, a Boeing 737-500 flight SJ182 of Indonesia's Srivijaya Airlines flying from Jakarta to Pontianak, the capital of West Kalimantan province, lost contact with the ground 4 minutes after takeoff It was later confirmed that it crashed in the Kuril Islands waters north of Jakarta.

The flight has 50 passengers and 12 crew members, including 7 children and 3 infants.

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