Unmanned Sub Deployed in Search for Missing Jet

The head of the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 said an Australian ship will deploy an unmanned mini-sub "as soon as possible" to determine if signals detected by sound-locating equipment were from the missing jet. Angus Houston, who heads Australia's Joint Agency Coordination Center, said Monday that the Ocean Shield will stop towing a U.S. Navy ping locator and launch the underwater vehicle Bluefin 21 later in the day. Houston told a news conference in...

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