DHAKA: Two large metal objects were found in the search for the AirAsia airliner in the Java Sea, according to the head of Indonesia's Search and Rescue Agency, Bambang Soelistyo. 

The objects were discovered using a metal detection system aboard an Indonesian ship, reports CNN.com. 

The first object measures 9.2 x 4.6 x 0.5 meters (30 x 15 x 1.6 feet), and the second measures 7.2 x 0.5 meters (24 x 1.6 feet). A remote-operated vehicle has been sent to capture images of the objects.

BDST: 1057 HRS, JAN 03, 2015

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