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What happened this week, these are radar guided highly sophisticated missiles produced by russia. and that system would not have prevented what we saw today. >> you were talking about the 2002 el-al situation in mombasa, kenya, where islamic terrorists apparently tried to shoot down an el-al or an israeli harter plane taking off in the south of kenya. but i mean, jim, that's more of a concern. you've got isis in iraq. you've got syria and there are reports all these stinger type missiles are out there. i mean, is there a possibility that this has been the worry for some time that the terrorist...

Voice recognition and believe the audio to be authentic. >> we have just shot down a plane. that was miner's group. it fell down outside. pilots, where are the pilots? >> set off to search for the shotdown plane and take pictures. a plume of smoke is visible. >> how many minutes ago. >> about 30 minutes. >> that surface-to-air missile had to come from russia. the training provided to operate that the surface-to-air missile system most likely came from russia. >> that was u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel last night. at one well placed western intelligence source put it to me, we are building ...

Could blow an airliner out of the sky like flight 17? it has happened more than a dozen times unless history. it turns out just three months ago, israel's defense ministry says it successfully completed testing a system called sky shield, a laser system that protects commercial planes from possible missile attacks. could this be the next security step we need? jim walsh is an expert with m.i.t. security studies program and joins us now from boston. jim, they say they tested this on an a 737 and it worked deflecting a missile somehow. should this program potentially be expanded? i have bad news...

Families mourning their loves one who were killed when that malaysian passenger jet was shot down over ukraine, and now calls to prevent this from ever happening again by installing anti-missile systems on all commercial airliners. one already exists, and it is called sky shield. and jonas, you say that you should forget the cost and do it now? >> well, i am not saying this this system could stop a russian military grade at tashgs but it could defer the terrorist shouldff grenade attacks, and if it costs money, then it has to be theoretically mandated and just like putting the doors on the air...

This is not a reasonable way to react. you don't react by shooting in the bathroom. >> it's been said by prosecutors he has a temper, violence, and he uses guns now and again. he was with a group of people and he was stopped and got angry about it. i think as they were leaving he shot his pistol through the windshield, the upper, you know, sky shield. and they are charging him with that at the same -- so the jury is going to hear both the murder charges and this other gun charge. that would never happen in america. >> never in a million years. it's just one example of the several differences b...