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Here, what is causing this to happen? the numbers just absolutely staggering. so the military always has investigations into all of these incidents. there could be a good deal of concern that this may involve lack of money for readiness and training in some cases. we do not know for sure, but readiness and training has been an ongoing issue. of course, the investigations could find other reasons. they could find mechanical error, crew error. we don't know. let's come back to where we began, in the last three weeks, 14 service members losing their lives in aircraft accidents while on duty. eric...

Fox news alert. there are believed to be no survivors after a russian military plane carrying 100 people crashes into the black sea. the plane was travel from sochi to syria. it could have been caused by a technical malfunction or a crew error. vladimir putin declaring a nationwide day of mourning. more backlash against the u.n. blocking israeli settlements in jerusalem. benjamin netanyahu threatening to withdraw reassessing ties. texas senator ted cruz vowing to block funding until the vote is reversed. peter? well, the weather outside is frightful. so it's a perfect time for brian kilm...

They are going to have to look very closely at whether that tail strike 14 years ago played a role in this accident or whether there might be some sort of explosive that was used to bring down this plane, or even crew error. all the possibilities are wide open right now. >> nbc's tom costello reporting in washington. thank you. want to move on to breaking news we have been following. a week's long mystery surrounding a vessel lost at sea. the ntsb confirms wreckage found at the bottom of the ocean belongs to el faro, the u.s. cargo ship sank east of the bahamas during hurricane joaquin. the ...

Flying, it was already 32 minutes into flight before it went off radar and lost contact with ground control. with just nine minutes left in flight, what was the procedure for that? >> that's a tough question because it really draws us into speculating and draws us into conjecture when we shouldn't be doing that because it's simply too early. this could be something weather related, as i was just saying, some sort of crew error in the context of that bad weather. there could have been some catastrophic malfunction. we just don't know. >> and anthony roman, if i can go back to you for a minute, ...

I also want to get to him to see what his comment would be on this. patrick, are you there? >> yeah, i am. i've actually flown the atm aircraft, i have several hundred hours in that aircraft, so i can attest to its reliability and sophistication. it's a turbo prop, propellor-driven aircraft, but it's a turbo prop. a sophisticated airplane. it has many of the same features that many larger jets have. i don't see the airplane itself as being an issue here, and i think it's also important to underscore that weather in and of itself, whether it's turbulence, clouds, rain, strong winds and so forth...