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Superjet black boxes deciphering to be conducted in Indonesia

The remains of those killed in the crash of Russia’s Sukhoi Superjet 100 airliner are delivered to the National Police Hospital

BANGKOK, May 12 (Itar-Tass) — The deciphering of the ‘black boxes’ from the Russian Sukhoi Superjet 100 airliner that crashed on May 9 will be conducted in Indonesia, the country’s Transportation Minister Evert Ernest Mangindaan stated on Saturday.

The Russian plane manufactured by the Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company disappeared from radar screens on May 9 during a demonstration flight. Its wreckage was found by a rescue helicopter on an almost vertical slope of Mount Salak, some 64 kilometres south of the capital of Indonesia.

Rescuers and the military have been working at the Superjet crash site. The remains of those killed in the crash of Russia’s Sukhoi Superjet 100 airliner are delivered to the National Police Hospital in Kramat Jati, located in the eastern part of the Indonesian capital.