Breakthrough in search for plane that disappeared 47 years ago in New Zealand
Published date: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:18:31 +0700Police are searching for a plane that disappeared 47 years ago after a possible sonar target was detected in a lake in New Zealand.
Footage shows a boat moving across the waters of Lake Moeraki in South Westland as teams search for the missing aircraft.
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New Zealand |
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22/09/2026 |
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ViralPress |
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Duration: 00:18 |
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Rating: News safe |
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