thousand dollars. one of the main dangers of a missile like this is both speed but also ease. so someone like me with no experience can put it together and acquire a target in less than a minute. sites go up, power goes on, you find your target in the air you fire your missile. it s incredible. often the agency here comes into action after rather than before an attack. this is the first time a reporter has been allowed inside the center s technical analysis room. so it s a csi for combat space a csi forensic cape ability similar to crime scene investigation, a fingerprint here and dna there begins to piece together a compelling story. reporter: within minutes of mh-17 s crash, analyst here sprang into action.
small only in size, but not in capability. so the sa-7. there have been over a million produced, not only this one but other kinds and there s hundreds of thousands of them out there. today shoulder-fired missiles have targeted some 60 civilian aircraft and you can buy them on the black market for just a few thousand dollars. one of the main dangers of a missile like this is both speed but also ease, that someone like me with no experience can put it together and acquire a target in less than a minute. sights go up, power goes on, you find your target in the air and you fire your missile. it s incredible. often the agency here comes into action after rather than before