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Plus, a news chopper down in flames, and people are dead. it's a very busy news day. so let's get to it. >> announcer: now, "shepard smith reporting," live from the fox news desk. good tuesday to you and yours. first from the deck this afternoon, analysts say it could be the biggest clue yet about why that missing jumbo jet flew off course. according to the reporting of the "new york times" newspaper it wasn't off course at all. that's the course they programmed. somebody preprogrammed this new route before the jet's tracking systems went dark. that is a drastic change in the flight path tha...

States, and insofar as flights into the united states are concerned, we routinely check the interpol data base for stolen passports. >> what's clear from our reporting today is that the u.s. is taking on a larger role when it comes to a second review, or scrubbing of the available data on flight 370's final hour. so we're talking about the signals data from the satellite. we're talking about the civilian and military radar. and what we learned in the last few minutes is they've got analysts looking at how far that jet could fly even without power as they try to narrow down the trajectory of th...

Once you are in the aircraft, anything is possible. >> yeah, once you're in the aircraft, anything is possible. thanks so much for that. what is not speculation is that the jet did indeed take this drastic turn off the route. it went west. it wasn't supposed to. officials told "the new york times" it was that programming change that caused the jet to veer to the west and over part of thailand. think of this. so there he is. we know that it's going to take a leap up to 45,000 feet coming right up, right? so what if you make this change, you program in the change including going up to 45,000 fee...