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Old Nov 5, 2015 | 12:00 am
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Originally Posted by dhuey
Seems to me that the preliminary analysis of the voice and date recorders will point clearly in one direction or the other with regard to bomb explosion or non-explosive structural failure as the cause of the mid-air disintegration.
From http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-34728901:

Originally Posted by BBC
...on Wednesday, Egyptian officials said the cockpit voice recorder of the Metrojet Airbus 321 was badly damaged in the crash.

However, they managed to extract information from the flight data recorder which is ready to be analysed by investigators...
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