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Scored in p front of a packed crowd of russian fans. congratulations. awesome. >> we had a very busy night. you have kept us busy with your comments and questions on twitter and facebook. we appreciate you chiming in while you tune in. we hope to continue that conversation here on fox report weekend. it is an important part of our coverage. you have great questions tonight. i want to include just a couple of thoughts tonight as we kind of wrap things up. the ability to access internet web sites is what the white house is can looking at giving away if you will to the rest of the world so they c...

It pops up on our radar. we either fly lower get one of our optical sensors on there or fly lower and get a visual identification. the first thing we do is we see it on radar. >> how many times has this happened? >> all the time. so yesterday the p8 was flying and it comes -- it sees very small specs on its radar. a lot of it is a judgment call. a lot of it is the decision of the pilots and air crew. they were flying and had a choice, they could either fly over an area let's say not yet searched or fly to this area where they were getting very small radar returns. what they did they decided to...

U.s. navy p-8 is going to stay behind and base out of perth, australia. and the reason is, that aircraft will be able to cover that open water much more quickly, much more efficiently than the ship and if it spots a debris field, get to it more quickly. in fact, earlier today the p-8 and "kidd" responded to a scene earlier because they thought something was there. >> barbara starr, thank you so much. 26 nations are involved in looking for the missing airliner. but the navy is about to change its role in that effort. joining us on the phone is commander marks aboard the "uss blue ridge." comman...

But yesterday poor weather conditions, including strong winds, heavy cloud coverage, and rain made it too difficult to locate any of that debris. so today the search continues as officials still consider their best lead to be this. three australian p-3 orions, a p-8. the chinese are sending three warships to assist in the search. tony abbott defended his decision to release the satellite images out of respect to the families of the missing. >> we owe it to the families and the friends and the loved ones of the almost 240 people on flight mh-370 to do everything we can to try to resolve what is...

Airliner itself. awe lot has been made about the battery on the black box and it operates 30-days which means we are getting toward the middle of that. 30-days is a minimum that would have to send that pinging signal for investigators to reach the aircraft. assuming they do if they get a hold of the data it could answer big questions. how was it the transponders were should off? >> those who have examine pd it the folks from boeing there's no way the catastrophic event turn pd the transponder off.