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>> right. im glad to see the one british nuclear sub showed up. these nuclear subs, as you know, travel at 30-plus miles an hour. they can go very deep, so they can get close to the signals. they operate all day at 30 miles an hour. the towed pinger operates at 3 miles an hour. we dont have much time on those batteries. we have 41 of these nuclear subs. certainly we could send one into the area in the next several days. we also have fleets of these p-3 aircraft that can drop listening devices as...

Satellite company last sunday. the other on the right taken by chinese satellite on tuesday. now of course we have the french satellite that spotted something. alan, a couple of questions. first of all, do you have an opinion on whether or not that is wreckage from the plane or is that just impossible to tell from those satellite images? what do you make of this pallet seen by one of search planes yesterday? >> well, they are all promising but obviously theres a lot of debris out there and we ne...

>> we just received clarification from frances foreign ministry are satellite-generated echos, and potential objects from 1400 miles in perth. as planes search that remote area, france will increase its satellite efforts to cover the zone, but one expert said since its such a large area to comb, more resources are needed in a hurry. >> we need a lot more resources than eight airplanes, i think we need 48 airplanes, and we need it quick. i hope president obama is getting the right kind of informa...

Mc-130s. these are not the sub hunters or not as cape blg as the p-3s but they can be refueled in the air with aerial tankers and stay on station. they can only scan, look, they dont have the radar and the infrared like the p-3s have. but that is something somebody should ask for and ask for quickly. because we have to find the wreckage to lead us to the black boxes to lead us to the surface wreckage. >> right. matthew, quickly weigh in here. >> yeah. find the wreckage. thats first and foremost....

The other on the right taken by chinese satellite on tuesday. now of course we have the french satellite that spotted something. alan, a couple of questions. first of all, do you have an opinion on whether or not that is wreckage from the plane or is that just impossible to tell from those satellite images? what do you make of this pallet seen by one of search planes yesterday? >> well, they are all promising but obviously theres a lot of debris out there and we need a lot more resources than ei...