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Controlled news you can have a very unusual viewpoint not far from that crash site. jon: do we know where the black boxes are going now? >> it looks like video that some of the people on the scene russian backed rebels had possession of one of those plate data recorders known as the box black box. they are heard in detail discussing their possessions of the flight data recorders and how important those are two hands.to keep them from getting all these bits of circumstantial evidence points to th...

But we begin with fox team coverage of the latest developments. senior white house correspondent ed henry and steve harrigan who was at the crash site of the malaysian airliner. >> reporter: chris, video just released but taken two days ago shows the flight video recorders taken from the plane but two days later its not clear where are they, who has them. russian-backed rebels in this territory say they dont have them. ukraine just released intercepted phone conversations that show the rebels ta...

Happened. its pretty clear what happened. its just making sure that we figure out exactly, was there anything captured between the -- on the data recorders, in-flight communications, any warnings given to the pilots? doesnt seem likely. but those are the types of things theyre looking for. and unfortunately, finding out what the demise of the plane -- how imminent it was, how long it took for it to go down. >> thank you, sir. good to have you on the program. we appreciate it. >> thank you so muc...

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You talk about the black boxes, those actual bright orange boxes, the data recorders, is there a limited shelf life on those boxes that might be of concern at this point, joe? >> no. theyre prettile watertight. but the pingers that are in them, the underwater pingers that the aircraft -- at the aircraft, they have a month, month and a half going. candidly, i think were at a point in time, we need to start looking at 70% of the world is covered with water. i think we need to be looking at these h...

Something like this with an elt in it, it should have done off on a heavy impact. so once you know youre on the aircraft, then they do just what they did with the air france aircraft. they use autonomous vehicles under water and they can trianglate the area, map it and get exactly where its at. i dont think in a case like this theyre going to look to recover the aircraft. we pretty well know what happened. it got underway for different reasons. the real key will be the voice recorders and what h...