Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170920:15:38:00
>> whether it's in our p-3 aircraft that slides down at altitude right into the eye wall or the high altitude aircraft that flies across the top of the storm. in both cases the pilots are extremely well trained to handle the situation. some of the best pilots in the world. >> can you imagine flying through that? >> no. >> we understand the risk, but it's critical data that has to get into computer models to help give people as much of a heads up as possible in case it does become a threat to the east coast of the u.s. >> it's critical data, but it's extraordinarily risky. richard, we thank you...