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Without a confirmed piece of debris or a confirmed pinpointed location, search teams want to be ready for that, if and when it happens. they want to be ready to find the crucial black box and the pinger, that crucial piece of equipment you just mentioned that will help them do that. it has just arrived in the region. >> the u.s. navy has only two of these high-tech listening devices and one of them is now head together indian ocean to help find the missing plane. it is called a toad pinger locator. it's mission, find the plane's black box before the fingers die out. that's in less than two wee...

Hour, over the course of 16, 17 days we're still talking hundreds of miles. so that's what -- we need to get the first planes out there to get the best location we can. so then our toad pinger locater c can nnt can listen in the right spot. >> commander marks, thanks for taking the time to talk to us. thank you. for more now on the hydrophones, essentially water microphones, stephanie elam joins us from a boat off the pacific coast off santa barbara, california. stephanie? >> reporter: aernderson, it is interesting technology and a difficult task. james coleman is a senior hydrographer and s...

Link the debris to mh-370. >> special equipment from the united states. in australia now racing to the search sight. >> a toad pinger and its mission, to find the black box before the pingers stop. >> all of it in the size of denver, colorado. are we any closer to finding flight 370. you're live in the cnn "newsroom." . good morning. i'm carol costello. thank you so much for joining me this morning. breaking news and a significant headline in the search for flight 370. a very large possible debris field has been spotted. with clear weather today, more planes and ships are joining the search....