Page 4 - Miles Deep News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Taboo. they don't want to be on the same side of the fight as them. this creates an additional level of complication for the u.s. we are not only fighting isis we are having to deal with two allies with contradictory priorities. >> over the weekend, the white house said turkey has a right to defend themselves from the kurds. i want to talk more about the situation, the safe zone and the use of the air space, the turkish air space by the u.s. the u.s. settled a deal to create a safe zone for civilians. what does this mean in terms of the fight against isis? there's a coalition forming and agree...

Also there's serious discussion about the orion, towed side scan sonar device which does everything in realtime. gives greater flexibility and can go to a much greatest depth, too. one of the issues is the area they are searching at the moment is like a plateau, 4.5 thousand meters deep and then it drops to 6,000 miles deep. they need to get more or better assets if the search is to be widened considerably. >> let's talk about the big picture or the long haul so to speak, mary. we know malaysian and australian authorities are mapping out a long term search focusing on the debris is handled, wi...

Sonar device which does everything in realtime. gives greater flexibility and can go to a much greatest depth, too. one of the issues is the area they are searching at the moment is like a plateau, 4.5 thousand meters deep and then it drops to 6,000 miles deep. they need to get more or better assets if the search is to be widened considerably. >> let's talk about the big picture or the long haul so to speak, mary. we know malaysian and australian authorities are mapping out a long term search focusing on the debris is handled, widening search. does it sound to you they are preparing to settle ...

Submarine looking for things on the ocean floor. let's bring in cnn's analyst david gallo, a co-leader for air france 447 and add woods hall oceanographic institution. the first thing we should point out here, says that good representation of how not simple the bottom is, right? >> yeah. >> its that is flat. the black box is obvious. the water is clear. >> yep. >> well, in the real scenario of the indian ocean, the conditions aren't clear. you're dealing with topography. >> you can't see, 3 1/2, 4 miles deep. this could be surrounded by boulders. not in the same color. in sonar, it's black and...

Not too distant future. >> the detection brought optimism, but crews are searching in the area on their own borrowed time. >> the guaranteed shelf life of the pinger battery is 30 days, and it is now 33 days since the aircraft went missing. >> investigators say they will only launch the underwater vehicle bluefin after they are certain the batteries are dead. equipped with side sonar, they can launch materials, but it is slow, once found it could take months to recover the boxes. the water in this area can be miles deep. recreational scuba divers only go down about 130 feet. the empire state b...