Indonesian divers find parts of plane wreckage in Java Sea

Indonesian divers find parts of plane wreckage in Java Sea
Rescuers carry debris found in the waters around the site where a Sriwijaya Air passenger jet crashed on Saturday (Achmad Ibrahim/AP)

Indonesian divers on Sunday located parts of the wreckage of a Boeing 737-500 at a depth of 75 feet in the Java Sea, a day after the aircraft with 62 people onboard crashed soon after take-off from Jakarta.

“We received reports from the diver team that the visibility in the water is good and clear, allowing the discovery of some parts of the plane,” Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto said in a statement.

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