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Was anything -- >> they say that they're trying to retrieve the files recently deleted and they say they're giving it their best effort. obviously, though, adding to this, the defense minister said the pilot is proven -- innocent until proven guilty. again, deleted files on the pilot's flight simulator, the one he had at his home. they're trying to retrieve those files. we'll look into that more. greg feith, if you need to come bark we'll bring you back. we have to get to ukraine now. russian president vladimir putin wasted no time in taking a

Were no problems with the flight. a timeline that would seem to strongly suggest foul play by the co-pilot and anyone else active in the cockpit at the time. but, crucial caveat, former national transportation safety board investigator greg feith told nbc news this new information does not necessarily by itself indicate ill intentions. according to feith, "some pilots will program into an alternate flight path in the event of emergency. we don't know what the reason was for this particular flight plan, whether to go back to kuala lumpur or take the airplane somewhere away from beijing." this i...

Obviously a plane safely landed somewhere, is there anything definitive that can be determined? i mean, i guess my point is, in the absence of finding the plane which does seem to me less and less likely each day this goes on, or at least finding it in the near term, what does an investigation even consist of, or is this about what we're going to get? >> well, i don't see how we're going to get a great deal more than what we've got. and even what we're getting now seems to change a little bit. i mean, we've got greg's comments about the flight management system being preset to the turn, and th...

>> it could be. it depends on what's in the file folder. >> we have an entire team working on this. obviously there have been issues with transparency with information coming out malaysia. greg, stand by. thanks very much. up next, the must-read opinion p pages. plus, president obama awards veterans who were long overlooked for their heroic actions. ♪ [ girl ] my mom, she makes underwater fans

>> we get the very latest on the investigation including new details tonight on the crucial turn in the flight from nbc's tom costello in our d.c. newsroom. tom, good evening. >> hi, brian. we knew whoever made the u-turn in the plane did so with the help of the onboard computer. tonight we've learned when the turn was programmed in. at least 12 minutes before the co-pilot calmly said good night to air traffic controllers. that would further indicate the u-turn was planned and executed in the cockpit before the controllers last contact. tonight, nbc news learned flight 370's u-turn m...