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Before continuing on into asia but at 2:15 they lost control while it was cruising at 33,000 feet. >> a malaysian airlines flight with about 295 people on board has crashed we are told. >> its last known locations in the donetsk region of eastern ukraine, 30 miles from the russian boarder, an area ripe with prorussian separatists. this video shows the moment of impact. parts of the plane crashing into a field. debris scattered for miles. person belongings in tact on the ground. a reporter at the...

Exploded in the air and everything rained down in bits and pieces. the plane itself, the people inside. >> how in tact is the debris that you saw earlier? i mean, how large are the pieces of debris? >> pretty burnt. its going to be nearly impossible to establish with any certainty what happened here. there is a few sort of engine rotors, big huge metal pieces that are still in tact, but for the most part, everything is burnt up and charred and scattered over a few kilometers through the fields. ...

Gruesome scene there is bodies out through the fields. people said the plane kind of exploded in the air and everything rained down in bits and pieces. the plane itself, the people inside. >> how in tact is the debris that you saw earlier? i mean, how large are the pieces of debris? >> pretty burnt. its going to be nearly impossible to establish with any certainty what happened here. there is a few sort of engine rotors, big, huge yellow pieces that are still in tact but for the most part everyt...

Anything. its pretty dark. but when you get here its a gruesome scene. people said the plane exploded in the air and the plane rained down in bits and pieces. the plane itself, the people inside. >> how intact is the debris you saw earlier? how large are the pieces of debris? >> reporter: pretty burnt. its going to be close to impossible to establish what happened here. there are big huge pieces still intact. but for the most part everything is burnt up and charred and scattered over a few kilom...

>> two major news stories, continuing coverage of the crash of malaysian airlines and report from scene, ive never seen anything like it, one local rebel fighter tells me. you look down and see ears and fingers and bones. snyder reports locals say everything exploded in the air, and fell in pieces. both bodies and the plane itself, quoting, people thought they were being bombed. the plane hit in the air and fell in multiple pieces. and at the same time, we have gotten word in the last five minut...

Come back attend of the day in one respect that you have found nothing that is associated with the search. but it is also encouraging. because the fact that you have been out there searching and found nothing actually means that you can discard that area and move on to another area. so its sort of a highs and lows. but the crews will be focused again today. weve actually from a new zealand perspective, weve actually got a no flying day today, and well be out again tomorrow. but the other crews w...

Capacity. and the contacts of osean, all nations in the south china sea and looking at the primary radar. and all that will have to be redigested, and those panels of inquiries, those groups that we are establishing which will include experts from most of these countries, i think, will make us relook at that landscape that you were asking about, sir. but i would not limit it specifically to this particular case because its ongoing operations we are doing, and like i said, in this particular case...

Authorities raid their homes. confiscating the flight simulator by the santa an. our first satellite pictures of two objects. >> the prime minister saying they have found objects they believe to be credible. >> the next day is drawn around a section of the southern indian ocean. a possible crash site in one of the most hostile places on earth. >> its the most inaccessible spot you can imagine on the face of the earth. >> this would be the first of many sightings. fresh satellites, thai sightings...

Probably where the plane actually crashed, could be hundreds of miles away. >> it will be a difficult process. ryan abernathy, we will continue the conversation with you. thanks very much. thats it for me. i am back at 5:00 p.m. eastern. a two hour edition of "the situation room." newsroom with brooke baldwin starts right now. wolf, thank you. hi there, brooke baldwin. news just in to cnn. defense secretary chuck hagel says he is not ruling out anything, including terrorism in the disappeara...

Aircraft. and procedurally this is what you would be doing. it still leaves open the question of no communication. particularly going through a heavily trafficked air corridor. >> yeah. >> mary, does this tell you anything about the pilot and the co-pilots actions? >> yes. it does. it says they were fighting mightily but it also says one other thing. in some planes, we hadnt talked about this. in some planes there is an emergency descent mode aside from the pilot niinitiating it. if the plane se...