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Front. the one in the rear is saltwater activated. those two. there's also eprib. emergency indicator radio bye cons, located on board the aircraft. there could be as many as 10 of those on board. >> really? locator beacons. >> those are floater locator beacons. eribs what they're called and puts out the same sound. >> the same as the black box frequency? >> no. that's the pinger in the water and this floats on top of the water. >> no trace or sign? >> no. that would indicate there is no raft deployed. >> it is amazing, this story, the mystery of it. so many things had the 0 go wrong, really u...

On that. in one case raised flags it might not have been the black box. the australians said that's understandable, we still think it's legitimate. there certainly is concern about that fact. >> you've seen those reports? >> right. i've seen them. i think it goes back to and what the australians are what else could it be they heard that often in that spot in the general frequency range? they can't determine it is from any other company or, you know, group of people trying to do something on the bottom of the ocean where they would put a pinger down there. you know, i think that's why they are ...

Malaysia will concur, or theoretically, i imagine they would concur. if the first efforts don't pan out then i think they will explore all the efforts of the pings and then fan out a little more. because remember we hear the information about the acoustic tricks, three miles from the pings, i think they will do everything before they exhaust plan b. >> why not have more bluefins in the water? >> to protect -- the plan, to me, you have to have the right technology. they do, bluefin-21, the team they have out there are very talented. and then the right plan, so the plan they have chosen is they ...

So i think that australia will make a recommendation and malaysia will concur or disagree. but if the first efforts don't pan out i think they will explore the areas of the pings and fan out more. we heard the information about the acoustic tricks of the ocean that some of the signals can travel further than the three miles from the ping. i think they will exhaust all the pings before going to plan "b." >> i'm getting tweets about this. why not have more bluefins in the water? >> the plan to me -- you have to have the right technology. they do. bluefin-21, an auv. a right team. a talented team...

Up on that yet. we kind of expected it to be done by now given the guidance we were given by angus houston, but no sign of it ending yet, wolf. >> michael holmes in perth, we'll obviously stay in close touch with you. if you get some more information, let us know right away. let's bring back our panel, and our law enforcement analyst, tom fuentes. peter, they're suggesting they may have to expand the search area if the bluefin 21 keeps going down, comes up with nothing of substance, other than nice pictures of the ocean floor. let's say they don't find anything. the pinger batteries are clearl...