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Area now has a higher priority. the air and surface searches for flight and wreckage today are already in progress and completed as planned in the available dialect. tomorrow's searches will be adjusted to count for any new information. up to 10 military aircraft, 2 civil aircraft and 13 ships will assist in today's search covering an area of 216,000 square kilometers. fortunately the weather in the search area is expected to remain good with a cloud base of about 2,500 feet and visibility greater than 10 kilometers. i'm now happy to take your questions. >> just three questions. have you got t...

The air and surface searches for flight and wreckage today are already in progress and will be completed as planned in the available daylight. tomorrow's searches forging flight and wreckage will be adjusted to account for any new information. up to ten military aircraft, two civil aircraft and 13 ships will assist in today's search which will cover an area of 216,000 square kilometers. fortunately the weather in the search area is expected to remain good with a cloud base of about 2,500 feet and visibility greater than 10 kilometers. i'm now happy to take your questions. one at a time. >> hav...

Broad vicinity. the first aircraft departed for the search area at 6:00 western standard time this morning. a total of 26 state emergency service volunteers from western australia, new south wales were workers on three of the civil aircraft. the other civil aircraft will operate as a communications relay. the weather forecast for todd's search is fair with visibility at about 10 kilometers. and a cloud base between 1,000 and 2,000 feet. the royal australian navy and royal navy have today commenced a subsurface search for missions for the black box pinger for malaysians airlines flight

Know much about that? >> that is not my area of expertise, i spoke to a few sources, so what i do know is it is very slow, accurate, but takes a lot of time. >> and literally combs the bottom using sonaell me which is best to use in this case? >> you know, i think they all bring their own unique capabilities. we talked about this constraint. this has an endurance of 13 hours, five hours to get out to the site, five hours back, you only have minimum loiter time. this travels at high altitude, it can get out there. but still, you have relatively limited time on station. and look, sean, when the ...

Decision -- they can do a low altitude search where they -- i don't actually know what the cloud base is there. you can get under the clouds. the challenge with that is the endurance of the airplane at low altitude is not as good at high altitude so they wouldn't have as much search time. also with low altitude, you can't see as far away. so you have a more limited search area. we will be very -- it will be very challenge to go do a search right now. >> one thing, if these are images, objects from that particular flight 370, it doesn't explain why, if the guys took off with this airplane heade...