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That can be binged down to planet earth. these people may have been trying to text but there was nothing outside the airplane listening or able to receive that signal. so essentially they were texting, unfortunately to deaf ears. >> thats good to know. >> there was one other comment, if i may. >> yeah. >> i was listening to tom. you know, the difference between the northern route and southern route here, you know, which would you think the plane most likely took. you know, i think were making so...

Simulator, it really cant be done. >> the actual numbers of 45,000 and 23,000, martin, may be slightly off. they sort of admit that the radar capability of the malaysians might not have been as strong. but the fundamental point of going up and coming down, do the two of you believe that would have been possible in these circumstances albeit not to the extremes? >> mitchell? im going to put it to you. >> that is definitely in the realm of the extreme. going up and down like that, i mean, flying a...

Expressed a willingness to have direct conversations with north korea. but those need to be constructive and they cant be in the context of these absurd threats and this propaganda and continued nuclear development, continued test of ballistic missile technology. whenever you combine long-range missile technology and efforts to develop nuclear capabilities, thats something to take seriously. the administration recently announced theyll put 14 more ground based interceptors on the west coast and ...

And joining us now with details of the story. >> reporter: the latest comes as the pentagon announces a 1 billion dollar plan to upgrade our missile defense tools and the deputy defense secretary will make a two day visit to seoul over the weekend. >> we will strengthen homeland missile defense by deploying 14 additional ground-based interceptors, gdis in alaska. that is increase the number of deployed ground-based interceptors from 30 to 44. >> reporter: this after threats from pyongyang and ki...

Their daily business. 8:00 p.m. this evening, several loud explosions. government officials say the port area in tripoli was hit, also about 75 miles east down the coast from here, there is in the port facility here in tripoli naval vessels, those naval vessels appear to carry some radar capability, its not clear if they were the targets or if they hit, government officials say civilians were hit, but until now, they havent shown us any proof of civilian casualties at all. all were seeing on sta...

Analysts who said before the civil war they had 300 fixed wing aircraft. it does seem now after six long years of war they would have about 100. it does sound like a feasible number but its difficult to confirm that. we also heard from sean spicer saying this was a pr stunt. the refuelling capability is gone. the radar capability is gone. thats what youre hearing from the u.s. government. on the other hand, we are see are air strikes continuing across syria day in and day out. this is nothing ne...

Interceptors that will increase the number of deployed ground base interceptors from 30 to 44. >> this is in response to the increase in threats from the new ruler, kim jong-un has warned of preemptive nuclear strikes in the united states. in addition to an increase of radar capability in japan, extra interceptors are planned for alaska, along parts of the west coast, as well as undisclosed locations on the east coast. the designs seen in this animation, will be able to counter attacks from inte...