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The australian defense ship "oceanfield," is en route to the search zone, towing a u.s. navy pinger device, which can detect a black box up to 20,000 feet below the surface. this section of the ocean is no deeper than 10,000 feet. tony abbott said the search would continue indefinitely, despite no solid leads. >> until we locate some actual wreckage from the aircraft, and then do the regression analysis that might tell us where the aircraft went into the ocean, we'll be operating on guesstimates, but nevertheless, this is the best we can do. >> hardly reassuring words to the hundreds of family...

He's also confirming something the families were showing t asian airlines making a loop animal laza and not just a left turn. unclear why that would be confirmed to the families and not confirmed to the press. this is only fueling the -- time the literally running out. the batteries on those flight data reporters are expected to run out later this week. it's been 24 day -- the u.s. has put a pinger on an australian defense ship. now that pinger can see a flight data recorder, over 20,000 feet over the surface of the water. since the search area is so vast, the size of new mexico, it's not quit...