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That. let's bring in our experts, david suecy and from wa cnn aviation analyst miles o'brien. miles, i want to start with you. the news in just a few minutes ago, 122 pieces of possible debris sighted ranging in size up to 70 feet. the colors, many of them perhaps brightly-colored. in the area located in a much smaller zone than we've been dealing with today. how significant? >> well, we've had two days of really significant news here, i think, john. we heard about this half ping, if you will. this sort of partial communication between the aircraft and the immarch sat satellite yet which very ...

>> this has been an on going theme of this investigation. investigators are able to find debris in a satellite image. and then by the time that's processed and turned over to the investigators on the ground and in the airtime has lapsed. now it takes time to get back out to that area. there's drift, there's current. we're going to continue to have this problem. you can scan so much area in a satellite compared to being in a plane where you have to physically be there. we've had a very poor success ratio of being able to go back out into the area and identify those -- those promising leads that...

Send it back, they're trying as hard as they can in the narrow window that they have here. we have more site ks, but a -- sightings but a healthy dose of caution. until they have identified and confirmed it's from mh-370, they cannot give anybody false hope. >> potential important developments. let's stay on the breaking news. let's bring in the panel of aviation analysts here. contributor and author gym wise. and former american airlines pilot. start with the news we just got in moments ago. a french satellite taking

Came to an end. >> we were able to identify 122 potential objects. we have now had four separate satellite leads from australia, from china and france showing possible debris. it is now impaerative that we link the debris to mh-370. >> reporter: as special equipment from the u.s. arrives in perth australia. the country's prime minister voicing optimism that something will turn up. >> a considerable amount of debris has been sighted in the area where the flight was last recorded. bad weather has so far prevented any of it being recovered, but we are confident that some will be. >> reporter: tha...