this one day after vladimir putin signed bills officially absorbing the region into russia. now more on a special edition of the kelly files . sts beaten, w understand. we re watching that situation unfold overnight. welcome back to our kelly file special. the mystery of flight 370. for now. the focus of the search involves a patch of water more than a thousand miles from anywhere. that is just the beginning of this challenge. trace gallager has that part of our part. the reason they are focusing so heavily oint southern indian ocean is because there s no confirm of radar that it kept flying on a northward path. there s radar data that indicates that it was flying
don t think we have any theories that i could propound. with dramatic changes in the aircraft s altitude reported, former inintelligetlielligence land security officials say the pilots may have taken heroic action. once the wreckage and presumably the aircraft s black boxes are found, investigators will determine whether flight 370 was taken down by a criminal act or a catastrophic event. joining me now with more mike boyd, peter brooks a former cia officer and former deputy assistant defense secretary. peter, let me start with you on this. in light of the most recent developments looking down on the side of australia many saying this is consist with a flight path that would have been on
and be able to focus on other things, like each other, which isn t rocket science. it s just common sense. from td ameritrade. live from america s news headquarters it s daytime in the southern indian ocean and an international fleet will resume the search for flight 370 the pentagon s posiedon is included in that search, scouring an area where a chinese satellite spotted what might be debris from the doomed jetliner appearing to show an object as long as 72 feet long. and a bloody take over in crimia. pro russian forces stormed a ukrainian military base, one of the last holdouts in crimya.
he s also suspect for his politics. just hours before he took control of flight 370, the government sentenced his distant relative and opposition leader to jail. to some meaningless, to others a motive. this all leads to the cockpit with the pilot himself and co-pilot. also in focus, first officer, age 27. he joined malaysian air five years ago and just graduated to the 777. its his voice last heard from the plane disappears with no sense of distress. this 2011 photo shows him with two women. he invited into the cockpit for an hour of smoking and flirting. one called the experience friendly but sleaze sleazy. he took my friends hand and said you re a very creative person. malaysia said the two pilots did not request to fly together that day which suggests if this
crew and the airplane continued to fly southbound as a zombie flight. all right. now, jackie, the telegraph is now reporting that german and american oceanographers are planning to deploy the unmanned submarine named the abyss. what can you tell us about its capabilities? the abyss is one of the modern autonomous underwater vehicles, or auvs. this instrument is capable of staying under water for about 20 ho 22 hours. it s equipped with photographic capabilities. this is a good tool for starting some broad based mapping of the sea floor to look for debris. you know, jackie, we have sort of three pieces of satellite information. i m just wondering, you know, as we look at these images, is there anything to suggest based on we know that today was yesterday, i should say, they had some tough weather