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How can they believe that if we are led to believe this plane went for some five hours? how are they saying it ended up in the water? definitively? what lead them to that conclusion? >> reporter: no. i mean, let me start with this. nothing is detfinitive in this story other than the plane is missing. they have made some calculations based on this technical data. and what they believe the flight path would have been if they could have calculated it based on the radar returns, the so-called blips or pings from what they believe the airplane was, an airplane flying out four to five hours over the...

Made, then apparently the transponder was deactivated in some fashion. so it could be, of course, just a failure, a single point failure or it could be the result of something catastrophic happening to the aircraft or it could be that it was deliberately turned off. the fact that there was no contact with the next controlling agency and the fact that the aircraft apparently started turning from the primary radar returns indicates that there was something more going on. and it seems to be something that was deliberately done. >> i got two things wrong. i called you johnson and it's johnston. i ...

Individual pilots and use techniques, human skills to make them more synergistic, to make them better as a team than they ever could have been as a collection of individuals. >> what do you mean, captain toman, of the malaysian military, the plane may have been turning around before it vanished. i would imagine when planes change course, there's a protocol they follow? >> i like the fact that they say it may have been turning. i'm not sure it was. let's say the airplane broke up because of something that happened there. radar returns may not be as accurate as it is normally. so i'd like to exa...

Being done according to their procedures. that pilot monitoring would be the one typically who would be using the checklist, who would be talking to air traffic control on the radio, every way supporting and assisting the pilot flying. there are well defined rolls and responsibilities, we've learned how to take individual pilots and use techniques, human skills to make them more singer giftic, to make them better as a team than they ever could be as a collection of individuals. >> what do you mean, captain toma of the malaysian military, the plane may have been turning around before it vanishe...

Many residents, but the fear that it will go parallel to the coastline. once the forecast shifted 36 hours ago. the fear was the storm in the center would do this. ba parallel the coast, dragging this region, right here, through the entire populated corridor of southwest florida. and it is super susceptible to storm surge. marco island is getting swallowed soon by the eye. this is radar returns. so that thing you see, there is a four or five minute delay. it sweets through, so what we're looking at on the map is stuff in the air, the drops of rain, and where the highest concentration of the dr...