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Circular object, green in color. take a look at the remnants of asiana crash 214 that went down in san francisco over the summer. look at the tail section here. that crash, a 777, just like -- very much like the malaysian air flight, if you take a look at another angle of it, right there at the tail cone, the tail snapped off, the vertical and horizontal stabilizer snapped off but there you have a circular structure, green in color. is that what weve seen bobbing in the indian ocean? we dont kno...

Japan airlines flight 123. it is a tragedy with many clues tonight but no hard answers yet. >> it takes rescuers a half a day to get to the remote spot where japan airlines, jal flight 123, has slammed into a mountain northwest of tokyo. when stress investigators finally reach the crash site they begin combing the wreckage for clues. miraculously, they find something they didnt expect. two women and two young girls have survived. >> the four people that survived the accident were seated in the a...

Underwater. the techniques that they are using now, and i heard they are bringing in the hydrophones in, and to me, that means that they -- that is a seven-mile bubble on the acoustic pinger on the black box and that is not a big area. so the only thing that i can think of bringing that in that early or talking about bringing that in early is that the big section might have been the tail, or assumed that it is the tail section and if it is the acoustic pingers may pick it up seven miles drifting...

Comes with the turf. >> david gallo, were looking at images from that air france flight. do you remember how big the biggest piece of debris was? it looks like a lot of pieces are the size of a desk or bigger. obviously there was that tail section. >> sure. i think the tail section was the largest. i dont think there were any pieces like the ones were talking about here. i think that tail section was the largest piece. there were bits of the galley and the like. >> okay. mary schiavo, obviously ...

Greg feith, which is, basically, does the size or the reported size of the debris that was spotted by the satellite make sense in terms of this type of aircraft? >> gene, there is one piece, that piece 78, 79 feet long, that could be part of this airplane. when you consider that the wing span on the airplane is almost 200 feet that would be a little over, you know, about a hundred foot per wing and the tail section is about 60, 65 feet. that piece that is 79 feet long could be either a wing pane...

The size of the debris, one object as you rightly point out is about 80 meters. this is a piece >> 24 meters, 78 feet, thank you. this is is consistent. there is a tail section with vertical fin or the horizontal stabilizer. i think youll agree expectations were very, very low in this is in the sense that theyre finding images and its going to take a significant period of time to hoke yat this debris apart from what is on the

Fox since the flight disappeared, especially with that false alarm with the chinese satellite images, that the type of debris that would survive an impact into the ocean, would be the large sections of the aircraft. so the wing span, which is about 210 feet, and then that tail section which would be the horizontal stabilizer, as well as the vertical fin. and finally, i would just say that as you rightly point out, the weather may be one of the biggest unknowables in this situation. it seems to h...

Be able to know relatively quickly whether there had been a fire inside that cabin that would have facilitated this series of thoughts about how this may have gone down. youre going to know very quickly once you retrieve parts of this if there was a fire. >> it depends on the pieces they find. if you recall in the air france crash in 2009, one of the first big pieces they found was the tail section. and of course the triple 7 is a hugely composite structure airplane, as opposed to the old days w...

Fruit this, is why u.s. assets have been sent there. on the satellite images if there was a break up of the aircraft or it went down into the water, what former national transportation safety board investigators have told fox news is that size of the wreckage, large wingspan that tail section with the horizontal and vertical stabilizer this is the wreckage that would survive impact you remember wed had a false alarm this was the same discussion. that type of debris can have markings associated w...

People are looking at this spot off the coast of australia, and theres been very little talk today about the terrorism theories that weve been hearing so much about in the last ten days. >> jennifer, so, you know, ive seen video of drones that can literally read a license plate from several thousand feet in the air. im wondering these images that were sent by this company, digital globe, is there a way -- has anyone taken and zoomed in on them and find out that theres a lot of speculation that i...