gather them under the tents, gathering points. some people are picking up personal effects, some people are walking straight by them. it's also, you know, keep in mind it's kind of long, long grass and like i said again, a really wide field to finding things like passports is a matter of chance. >> well noah, i appreciate you talking with us. i know this is a horrific scene -- >> absolutely. thank you for having me. >> i appreciate the way you handled it and communicated it to viewers. thank you very much. noah snider, an american freelance journalist on the scene of this crash. extraordinary job he did. i want to bring in the panel now, jim sciutto with more breaking news, richard quest and national security analyst fran townsend. jim, u.s. intelligence is saying