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A 20-hour endurance. to get down to a depth of 4,500 meters it takes about two hours. >> reporter: this is an auv made by bluefin robotics as it searches underwater. it's the same auv that is in the indians ocean ready to dive more than 14,000 feet in search of the missing 777. this animation shows how it moves along the ocean floor. as it were mowing a lawn, creating a map of potential plane debris. the auv is also equipped with a still camera, essential to the search. >> so once we get a debris field, we'll have the auv run a pattern over the debris field with photographs, and that will pret...

If it were mowing a lawn, creating a map of potential plane debris. it's also equipped with a still camera, essential to the search. >> so once we get a debris field, we'll have the auv run a pattern over the debris field with photographs. that will proch identify the airplane for sure. >> if they find flight 370, this remotely operated vehicle, an rov, can retrieve the black boxes from the ocean. >> you have your two cameras here, pilot monitor and co-pilot monitor. >> the rov can operate in the deep sea where humans can't and may be the only chance of recovering the flight data recorders and...

Than 14,000 feet in search of the mission 777. this animation shows how it moves along the ocean floor, as if it were mowing a lawn, creating a map of potential plane debris. the auv is also equipped with a still camera, essential to the search. >> so once we get a debris field, we'll have the auv run a pattern over the debris field with photographs, and that will pretty much identify the airplane for sure. >> are you getting the signal on the beacons as well? >> reporter: if they fight flight 370, this remotely operated vehicle, an rov, can retrieve the black boxes from the ocean. >> you put ...