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I don't know what they could be hiding in that. >> you can't blame them, peter, these families for being so frustrated and angry right now. let us hear the audio, let us know what was in the cargo. these are not complicated issues. >> no, they are not. the faa releases these tapes within days of an accident. the voice recorder, that's more restricted. but the tower tapes, let mem he them hear it. try and make it right. >> miles, these families, a lot of them are hoping against hope that their loved ones may still be alive. they are hearing all of these rumors out there on the internet and they...

Is not minor, is just simply inexcusable, and inexplicable. what, they need to release the tower tapes right away. let people hear them. there's nothing secretive on them. and how they could -- how they could screw this up is just inkrentzab inkrentzable. >> to see what the pilot or co pilot had to say. mark, you're a 777 pilot. you're leaving malaysian air space, you're going into vietnamese air space. you want to complete the conversation with ground control, air traffic controllers in malaysia. what would you normally say? >> well, you know, what's come out is much more typical and much mor...

Night what was said to air traffic control on the radio. and how it was said. and probably who said it. and three, four weeks later, they shouldn't be guessing at it and revising that. you know, it's -- it is excusable that there is many things they don't know when analyzing radars and satellites and all that type of information. but this is one thing, they absolutely do know. so they should be able to put this out accurately and should have been able to do this many days ago. >> tom -- peter, let me bring peter in. you're an ntsb investigator. if this were an ntsb u.s. investigation, you woul...

Translation of the transcript? >> one more thing, the faa routinely makes tower tapes after an accident available, usually within 72 hours. the tower tapes are not protected like the voice recorder. >> you're there in perth, australia, why aren't the malaysians releasing this kind of information? >> wolf, that's a very good question, and add that to a have long list of questions, why did the trance responder turn off when it did. the whole aviation community would have taken a very different view of this particular disappearance had that information been released when they knew, which was marc...

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