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Airline to say, oh, our competitor will do it so we will do it. but there are other things. the original point about more sophisticated way to establish a plane's identity. there are public policy questions that will come out of this. >> certainly and more transparent way. aviation specialist, bob hagger. thank you for your time. >> more on the crash after the break. ♪ [music] defiance is in our bones.

Thought was an iranian fighter jet. the sailors celebrated what they thought was a combat victory. they were wrong. >> the u.s. government deeply regrets this incident. >> they took responsibility. >> two missiles were fired an the deed was done. >> joining me now is retired nbc news correspondent and aviation specialist, one of the stars of the package, bob hagger. good to see you. so many distressing aspects to this tragedy. but one i sound incredulous, commercial airlines have been shot out of the sky multiple times beginning in 1973, in '80 there was an italian airline shot down by an unid...

Including how much fuel was in that plane, this is a deep part of the ocean. i think bob hagger was saying maybe a couple of miles down but these black boxes are designed for these types of situation. >> yes, what i understand the average depth of the indian oceaning is prol 12,000 feet. the boxing's already been designed to withstand the pressure that will be present at 16,000 feet above the city. you are working with some numbers. but hopefully, this wreckage will be connected and they can get over there. and find the two black boxes and start meeting the puzzle back together. >> thank you v...

Moscow against the west with all too familiar echoes of the cold war. good morning, rch. it is monday, march 17th. welcome to "morning joe." a busy day. on set is "way too early" host thomas roberts. good morning. former treasury official steve rattner who actually has some great theories on the plane with your aviation experience. retired nbc news aviation correspondent bob hagger. great to have you here on the set and your insight today. also from washington, columnist and associate editor for "the washington post" david ignatius joins us as well so let's get right into it. the missing for f...