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relatively small in this case. however, there are other additional problems. to the south, you have a very mountainous region, very arid. the crash did take place slightly north of that. you've also got this insurgency. bombing egyptian soldierings. they've had ieds in cairo. they've been very active. that's something that's going to be on the forefront of the egyptian authority's minds when they try to process this data and make sure the criminal investigation can occur before the flight investigation can. >> again new this hour, they have identified the location of one of those black boxes. we're just getting that information in. ron moss saying egyptian officials and media reporting that. thank you so much, john cox. thank you in new york, mikey kay. now, back to melissa harris perry. >> when we come back, the latest on the 16-year-old girl hurled
those will be analyzed over the next few hours, days and weeks perhaps and we should glean a lot more information about what exactly happened in the air there. the pilot, we were told, did make a distress call. said he was dealing with some technical problems with the aircraft and that he was looking to land at the nearest airport. i believe cairo was going to believe that airport. she did not make any move before the radar was lost, richard. >> i'd like to bring in international affairs correspondent, pilot and british senior official mikey kay. also, retired pilot and specialist john cox. john, egyptian officials saying a black box was found from the russian airliner here. that's new this hour. what do you expect to learn from this? it has hundreds of pieces of information in how the mechanical versus the digital might be working here.
there in term also s of terrain. this is also an area that has an insurgency in it. the sinai province which is an affiliate of the islamic state has been targeting egyptian soldiers in that region for all year. it's also gone into cairo. these will be factors when the officials will be setting up -- >> security on the ground is what you're saying? >> absolutely. they will be allowed to look by night. but it's got to vary on other factors as well. >> any time concerns? we were looking at black boxes in other crashes of the past? >> let's break those into two. the flight pit recorder and the voice data recorder. they're separate. it look a long time for asia air for them to be found because they landed in the ocean. there are already reports these boxes have been identified. they will be absolutely critical to the subsequent investigation. hopefully, an earlier, rather than later, conclusion.
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