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This thread has been very informative: It beats trying to follow the news. Great exchange. I especially liked OldE's explanation of radar/transponders, I'm going to steal that.

My only add is that searching for anything at sea is a very difficult, imprecise exercise unless the area of probability is known soon. Open ocean searches are the definition of a haystack without a needle.
^^Yes indeed^^

When have we ever witnessed the area of probability expand to such a degree rather than narrow? Perhaps pure luck will play a part soon and the puzzle pieces will begin to fall into place. We can only hope.
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