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>> it would be interesting it see the images themselves soon hopefully. let's go to cnn justice reporter evan perez in washington. evan, this is the third set of satellite images to come out in just the past few days. but when these crews go out to, you know, do a visual confirmation of these items, these objects, they're not there. what's the value here? >> well, you know, of the fact that it keeps getting, we keep getting images, we keep getting indications that there is some debris, i think, is some sign of hope for the searchers that perhaps there is something there. as you know, the fligh...

This area. that is what makes it so difficult. you know, until they can get some of this debris onboard a ship perhaps and examine it, they won't really know. but they have to keep looking, you know, victor. >> let me ask you this, evan, asking the u.s. for these hydrophones that can be significant, of course, because the locater beacons can start fading in a couple weeks. if you don't have a starting point, would they start using them anyway just randomly? >> we're told they want to find debris in order to have some place to know where to look. obviously, the southern indian ocean is one of t...

Jet. one of these ultralong range corporate jets going into the search zone. the only thing i could identify is this wooden pallet. they've gone back there today and we haven't heard if they found anything and only one plane has returned from today's search and that is the long-range surveillance ultrasophisticated surveillance. they didn't see anything, christi. >> we have an image just so people know what we're talking about. andrew, i wanted to ask you because i noticed something in that statement by the prime minister, as well, where he now said we have a number of very credible leads. a l...

Unprecedented situation. no one has seen an airliner like this simply disappear. so the malaysian government has struggled with something that nobody else has dealt with. for a lot of reasons the malaysians are very defensive about the criticism that's come. >> a good point. appreciate the update. thank you. now day 16 of this search for flight 370 and the question today is as it has been every day, are teams any closer to solving this? let's bring in now cnn aviation analyst miles o'brien and former cia covert operations officer mike baker. >> mike, i want to start with you. hello to you, m...

Images? >> reporter: we don't know much at this point all we know is malaysia's transportation minister announced in a statement today that they have received these images and immediately sent them on to the australian coordinating team in perth. we don't know what date these images were taken or even, you know, what this object could be. all we know is it's an object of interest. we don't know the size. what they are going to have to do is compare it with the satellite images they already have. they some from an australian an chiz satellite. then they have to figure out where it's at and whet...