US official: Debris in Indian Ocean belongs to same type of aircraft as missing Malaysia plane
July 30, 2015 at 03:56 AM EDT
A sea-crusted wing part found on an island in the western Indian Ocean may be the first trace of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 found since it vanished nearly a year and a half ago, and a tragic but finally solid clue to one of aviation's most perplexing and expensive mysteries.