civilian aircraft. the question of course, did anyone know it was a civilian aircraft before they shot it down. whichever side of the you d cra ukraine conflict is found spons ashlgs these deaths were not involved in that conflict. an asian airliner filled with people from all over the world. and everyone agrees there will be some sort of backlash, certainly some impact. jim sciutto is our chief national security. the question now is where will that backlash come, who will feel it, what form will it take. most likely russia. the president clearly treading very carefully here in his comments about the white house. saying we have to be certain first of exactly what happened. so they re taking their time. but, more and more, the evidence coming from the u.s. side and the ukrainian side points to some russian involvement. the president said so in so many words. he said that this, in his words, is not an accident. a plane cannot be shot down without sophisticated equipment. and he says th
somewhere, if not in the indian ocean, somewhere where they re not searching. it might be somewhere, right from day one from march 8th, when i heard they had no clue about where the plane was missing with so many people. i thought that it is a part of a big, big game. a plane cannot go missing like this. it would be very hard. well, i know it is cold comfort, i m sure, but there are a lot of hearts in america watching this going out to you and your boys, prahlad, we hope that you can find some peace and we appreciate your time. thank you. thank you. when we come back, a hero in the middle of so much tragedy. a young woman who saved countless passengers on the south korean ferry and she was not much older than those teenagers on board. stay with us.
more. we have no reason to lose that hope. and we believe that many people it must have landed somewhere, if not in the indian ocean, somewhere where they re not searching. it might be somewhere, right from day one from march 8th, when i heard they had no clue about where the plane was missing with so many people. i thought that it is a part of a big, big game. a plane cannot go missing like this. it would be very hard. well, i know it is cold comfort, i m sure, but there are a lot of hearts in america watching this going out to you and your boys, prahlad, we hope that you can find some peace and we appreciate your time. thank you. thank you. when we come back, a hero in the middle of so much tragedy. a young woman who saved countless passengers on the
say that for certain at all. i think they re making their hypothesis that that was the case. and they re basing it on the assumption that the plane cannot turn without the hand of a pilot actually turning that plane. as we ve seen over the last several weeks with the simulator demonstrations and through various reporting through 777 pilots, this plane, of course, can make the turn. you can do it in various ways, autopilot. there s an emergency descent procedure. and they re announcing the only way that would have happened is with human intervention and that s entirely possible, with some kind of emergent situation on board. what s even more trouble they go have announced this but have not put forward anything that would explain that. for example, they have not released the audio of the