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Locater transmitters. theyre different of course from the data recorders. now those elts are designed to transmit the planes location from the emergency satellite. and it does that when it is triggered by a crash or contact with the water. but the source was puzzled over why they appear to have not activated. or if they did activate why they were not picked up by the satellite. again raising more questions, did they not activate because they did not work or perhaps the plane did not have a hard ...

Two hours. how valuable do you think these recorders will be? >> you know, im not sure two hours in this particular scenario is going to be enough because the aircraft has traveled a significant distance from the actual area where its initially gone off track. i think when we talked earlier we look at the where, the what thes, and the why. the why bit is going on the incredibly difficult to discern if were going to go back all of the way six hours to the point where the transponder came off in t...

Malaysian flight 370. >> if you relook at the pings from the data recorders to make a reassessment -- >> lets make sure we didnt miss it. i know they have been being careful but be sure you dont leave that area until youre positive its not there. >> arthur, another question for you. there has been frustration from the beginning on a lot of levels about sharing of information certainly from the malaysian government side and saw that with radar data early on. you have some frustration aimed at a s...

>> absolutely. >> paul, youre the audio expert here. we have heard australian officials and others express confidence they are looking in the right place here. if they go over this next week and dont find any signs of wreckage and readjust the search zone how much of an adjustment are we talking about based on the pings they have heard from the data recorders? are they talks tens of miles, hundreds of miles or small adjustments around the edges? >> i dont think so. we only have a limited number ...

The news from the site of that sunken south korean ferry is not good, the death toll up to 20. but around 270 passengers are still missing. many of them high school students. today a crew member said an immediate evacuation order was not issued and he does not recall any such order being announced across the ships public address system. theres also a report that the captain was among the first to abandon ship. still, no news on the search for flight 370 in the indian ocean. investigators say o...

Connect with a network through a cell phone tower. >> im going to ask you about the bluefin-21. this comes from charles. what is the difference between the bluefin-21 sonar and submarine sonar? why cant the submarine do the work faster? >> well, a submarine, if were talking about a nuclear submarine, there are dozens or more crew members on board. its a large ship designed to go out into the ocean and do various functions. whereas the bluefin is relatively small, relatively nimble. you can progr...

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Welcome back. were following that breaking news from the search zone in australia. today, for the first time, crews are sending in unmanned submersible. the bluefin 21 into the indian ocean to search for flight 370. its been nearly a week since any possible signal from the planes black box has been detected. so officials in charge of the search say its now time to go underwater. meantime, officials are investigating that oil slick spotted not far from where the underwater signals have been heard...

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Heard from the in-flight data recorders. we have four pings. two they believe was coming from some sort of black box and the data analysis on the other two pings is still pending. those pings were much weaker. at some point soon, fred, the decision is going to have to be made, what are we going to do? are we going to switch this search? in other words, are search crews going to start deploying the underwater submersible with side scan sonar? once they decide to do that, this whole process become...