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Imagine an aircraft that could be traveling upwards of 500 miles per hour crashing into hard ground, it s a very traumatic event. but in most cases even so these are able to survive and we re able to get data off it. land or sea, if there was a crash, we don t even know there was a crash at this point, we know nothing about what happened to this plane. it s full circle. we know nothing about the airplane but until we have this, we know nothing. it s a tough nut to crack. lots of developments breaking this morning. let s get to our top story. a few minutes ago an australian search aircraft had located two objects. sitting through the flight, you truly begin to understand just how remote this area is. if there was a high dive like this, either it was malfunction, ....
Area. kate bolduan is tracking it all. kate? reporter: this could be a big moment but, of course, you have to offer a healthy dose of caution. good morning, everyone. overnight australian pilots reported spotting two objects in the indian ocean the discovery coming hours after a chinese search plane described seeing two large white suspicious objects as they called it surrounded by many smaller pieces of debris. still, no confirmation it is from the plane that we are searching for but australian officials are hoping that might happen today. we re also learning new details about what might have gone down inside the cockpit. military radar shows the jetliner descended to 12,000 feet after making that sharp left turn. this morning an australian search team has located two objects. it is in the vicinity and ....
Is that near where the search area is? no. it s a couple thousand miles away. it s equivalent to a category four storm. we re not going to see many effects from, it basically just swells but that will be about a day or two delay. you see this red dot right here, that s jillian and that s the search area. so it is definitely far away but in a couple of days they ll start to get some of those swells that will make the waves higher. i don t think wind is going to be a concern. wind is already a concern there. so it not going to add too much as far as that s concerned but we will see some swells. we re talking about this separate piece of debris spotted by chinese airplanes and now an australian search plane as well. counsel here in this area spotted today. at sea level right now where in a is, what kind of currents ....
Rectangular masses without color. the life vests are orange, the life rafts are usually yellow. it important that we ve gotten these clues. what s really encouraging is that the numbers are starting to mount up. yes, there are more people looking but they match both the satellite coordinates, they march the report match the report from two days after the plane went missing. they still have to bring it on home. they have to get a piece of wreckage on the ship to confirm and also have to find the black box. and it brings more speed, there s something spotted and there are other planes in the area. we have reports overnight that the military radar tracked 370 between 1:19 and 2:40 a.m. making a sharp turn over the china sea but then also changing ....
In the indian ocean. they could find out in hours if it s debris from the plane. now it s the race against time to find the flight data recorder. it will only continue emitting a ping for two more weeks and that data is crucial to finding out what happened on board. we ve had a busy weekend. we re so glad you could join us again this morning. again, we know that the efforts are now under way to get to the area where these australian planes found some debris floating to identify if they were from the flight. putting that aside for a second, what they really need is this, the flight data recorder. that s right. now, they re trying to bring in these hydrophone devices. give us an idea of how those work and what it can help us with. we re still one step away from getting to the hydrophones. but this is the holy grail, this ....