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Military capacity would be necessary to shoot down a plane like this? we're seeing accusations traded an thekrainian side of this. what do you think the likely perpetrator in all of this is? >> i'd repeat the typical caveat that all the commentaries have been using that we don't yet know all the facts. a couple of comments, though. at 33,000 feet, you can't see or hear aircraft almost ever. to get acquired by radar, these engagements are by radar. a commercial aircraft is beeping, the whole identification, friend or foe. commercial aircraft are easy to see. programmed path, programmed height. ...

That conference and all the response from the u.s. government. this is malaysian air flight 17. a boeing 777 with 295 individuals on board. 280 of them passengers. 15 crew. the wreckage you see there has been reported to be a nine-mile radius, suggesting that this plane went down from a great height, potentially 30,000 feet to the point it would have been at that flight. we're seeing dozens of bodies reported to be scattered around that smoldering wreckage. a real scene of devastation and tough questions for authorities who have just slammed russia with some of our harshest san e sanctions yet...