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Families needing something in case of a catastrophic end. thats something they seem to be carrying with them throughout the day that helps them with. >> i want to put up a new image. this is from a new zealand plane. they spotted debris in the new search area that might be something. we have heard the new debris was spotted by five different planes. this is rectangular in shape. this is the only image we have. you can see that shape there. other images surrounding that one are different colors a...

Have been sighted. so i think we have to take that very encouraging. >> david, there was even one plane who went back and then returned and spotted the debris again so that sounds promising. >> well, its very promising, plus it indicates to me they most likely dropped a sono buoy there. i know theres not much information there but to have a sono buoy tracking this new field is incredibly important to be able to do that. >> peter, a chinese ship is in the area. of course, the search is done for t...

Get down to get a close look at where that debris might be, theyre getting down to 300 feet. at 300 feet, imagine trying to identify anything in the ocean. youre still pretty high up, right? youre 300 feet above the ocean and youve got rolling waves, white caps, and youve got ten to 20, 30-foot waves and now youve got this whole system here, which is just a phenomenal amount of weather moving into this area. so they suspended the search today before the air crews even got out to the search zone....

Russian deputy defense minister is saying the number of troops does not exceed the limit in international treaties. i am robert gray, back to a special edition of "the kelly files." >> the mystery of flight 370. more than 1,000 miles from where. that is just the beginning of this challenge. trace gallagher has more in the report. >> the reason they are focusing so heavily in the southern indian ocean theres no radar that shows the flight continued flying on a northward path. there is radar data ...

Search for the plane and black boxes were all that more difficult. they had to be searched for through the wreckage. i want to bring in sean persnikty. he is an air vors investigator and investigated flight 5191, air france. how does todays announcement change things? it certainly refocuses and validates the efforts that had been put into searching this area off the southwest coast of perth? >> i agree, anderson, it really does. this new area of interest really is very close to the area the ntsb...

To work out the currents so they know which way the ocean is moving. and you reverse drift it up so they can work out where it should be now. >> do you drop them where you spotted the debris? >> doesnt matter. where it was last time in the vicinity. and then you can work out. that will help them immeasurably. you can have all the models you like. you will have experts discuss this. you can have all the models you like but you need to know the real data of what is actually moving. >> mile obrien ...

>> well, they have said that there is no evidence, and they have all looked at the radar track, and there is no evidence of any malaysian or 370 going over their air space. >> why do they keep the northern corridor open as a search area as a possibility? >> well, it is open dare i say just in case. and they are keeping it open, and assets, and still flying out from there, because if you look at the map again, and we bring the map up again. you will have not only where the plane might have been d...

Underwater surveillance in searching for the data recorders. this, after a 30-minute conversation between hagel and malaysian defense minister hussein. >> the defense minister of malaysia asked secretary hagel to consider providing some underseas surveillance equipment to help them look for the black box and whatever wreckage might be underwater. >> the malaysians are looking for pings from the data recorders and deep ocean salvage capability to raise any debris from the sea. but experts say fir...

The investigation contributed to the mystery and conspiracy theory. >> the guardian is reporting that the discovery of the debris if it turns out to be the plane, the only way that plane could get where it was, it would have to be deliberately flown off course. their security expert says they would not have reached the search zone without human intervention. what do you conclude from that statement? >> i think until we get the body of the aircraft, one conspiracy theory is as good as another. we...

Starr, weve heard from jim sciutto, we heard again and again that they believe the plane came down in the indian ocean. the northern track was there, and they still add supporters to its theories. but as the week went on it became clear it really was the south indian ocean. but the difficulty, anderson, was the size and scale of it. particularly 13 days on. because now once the australia ships and planes and as the poseidon is on the way, once they get there and although it is credible and altho...