Happened. It seems dubious that the Russian Military, in other words, would want to take down a major passenger plane. Certainly with not the intent of taking it down. Again, we simply dont know who brought this down. Im also here with lieu dtenant colonel rick francona. Just in terms of kants, we have not seen separatists heretofor, they have brought down at least one transport plane, but they were not flying at 33,000 feet. Yeah, this would require, as we were talking about, a more sophisticated system. Talking about, you know, hitting it inadvertently, it would be very difficult for that to happen. Generally once youre locked onto the target, it goes to that target. And if it veers off that target and is no longer being guided, they selfdestruct. But when youre targeting a plane at that altitude, are you
clear on exactly what kind of a plane it is . No, its a return on your radar. Right. It will be a certain size, you can estimate the size of the aircraft. You may have other sensors
they ignored that, pushed ahead. people have said that public fissure is for show, that they re really secretly still being run. i think it s clear now that the ukrainian military is on the advance. the open at the same time statd dismay, they re not getting what they expected out of moscow. and that s really going to be key now. do they look to russian officials to move in and investigation, or there s no real investigation actually happening. we re in a very violent civil war at this point, anderson. i want to go to peter goelz with the national transportation safety board, a cnn aviation analyst. peter, obviously, an extremely complicated if, in fact, separatists are preventing ukrainian authorities which seem to make sense, how would this be investigated? i think that that s a great question. iko is the obvious organization, the international civil aviation