A lead French accident investigator probing the crash of an Air France jetliner says he is not optimistic that search efforts in the south Atlantic will produce the doomed plane's flight recorders.

调查法航班机坠毁事件的一位资深法国调查员说，他对于在南大西洋找到失事飞机飞行记录器的前景不乐观。

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Do not allow yourself to stay on the runway, just because you feel the flight may seem doomed.

不要仅仅因为你觉得这次“飞行”可能会失败，就让自己一直停留在跑道上。

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In the doomed flight, fire erupted in the cargo bay six minutes after leaving Miami.

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Townes' testimony came after the NTSB released a dramatic transcript of the last moments of the doomed flight.

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Meanwhile, Brazil's air force released video of Tuesday's landing prior to the crash, which shows the doomed flight coming in much faster than other planes that were landing at the same time.

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