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How can they believe that if we are led to believe this plane went for some five hours? how are they saying it ended up in the water? definitively? what lead them to that conclusion? >> reporter: no. i mean, let me start with this. nothing is detfinitive in this story other than the plane is missing. they have made some calculations based on this technical data. and what they believe the flight path would have been if they could have calculated it based on the radar returns, the so-called blips or pings from what they believe the airplane was, an airplane flying out four to five hours over the...

Uss kidd on the way out there. you have indian naval ships as well as airplanes from both the u.s. and india. it's a tresk job in front of -- terrific job in front of them. no new news on any front right now. >> normally you're narrowing in on a certainly area right now. not the case here. it is widening. what does the u.s. intelligence community have to say about all this. let's bring back barbara star. >> good morning. why is the search widening? there is specific information. sources are telling us those blips from the aircraft have been looked at by analysts. that satellite data that recei...

Could have landed somewhere. a plane full of people, 239 people, doesn't just disappear. so where is flight 370? our big story. it's been a week almost the fate of flight 370 remains unknown. we have new information tonight. barbara starr what do you know? >> reporter: good evening, piers. a senior u.s. official now telling cnn exactly what you said, there is a strong likelihood the flight is at the bottom of the indian ocean. why do they come to this conclusion? the malaysians have now given the u.s. in the last 24 hours some access to key data, essentially pings from the airplane as it flew ...

Airplane blew off. about 30 feet. it was a big piece. we started building our airplanes differently. and we now have what we call damage-tolerant air frames. you could see the result of that work on the part of boeing and airbus as well with the southwest airlines pressure administration blowout that occurred just a couple of years ago in arizona. the panel, the blowout only proceeded so far and it stopped because the structure has been designed to stop those kinds of blowouts. the same thing we just mentioned the corrosion with the ad note. that same kind of structure, reinforced structure ex...

That as an investigator. but let's make sure we know what's happened to the airframe and the folks that were on it before we start to suppose what happened. >> captain, good information. captain funk, thank you very much. i want to get straight to cnn's tom foreman. you have a better picture of exactly what happened. >> well, like all of us, we're trying to figure out what happened here. it seems like all of this evidence is almost not helping us. this was the original flight path. it takes off, it's going up here. been talking about this all hour. this is now what we believe to be the real fl...