It’s the latest in a series of aviation disasters at a time of heightened scrutiny of aircraft collisions and near-misses. The most deadly was the collision of a passenger jet and a military helicopter over the Potomac River that that killed 67 people in January. In February, one airliner...
July 17, 2016 — A T-28 Trojan, used by the U.S. military as a training aircraft beginning in the 1950s and also as a counterinsurgency aircraft during the Vietnam War, crashed at the Cold Lake Air Show in Alberta, killing the pilot. Thousands of spectators witnessed the accident...
All 212 passengers and 18 crew members were killed in the crash. Investigators determined that the aircraft suffered a structural breakup while in flight due to an explosion in its center fuel tank that was most likely caused by a short circuit. GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE ...
“In DC there’s always been a large number of military aircraft mixed with commercial traffic, and until [the Potomac] incident it has always worked well. Sure, something went wrong, maybe needs to be done a different way, but is the system dangerous? No. Is our infrastructure as sophist...
Recent Advances in the Modelling of Aircraft Structural Impact Resistance and CrashworthinessOne of the major goals of the French Aerospace Lab is to perform targeted research in the Aeronautics and Space fields, for military and civil use. To propose valuable research and developments it is ...
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The aircraft was on a scheduled charter flight carrying military and civilian members of the US military. More about the crash 20 April 2019; SpaceX Crew Dragon: The spacecraft exploded during a ground test of capsule's abort system. That system uses eight dedicated thrusters to separate the ...
1, 2021, by the North Korean government shows what North Korea claims to be the test firing of a newly developed anti-aircraft missile in North Korea, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by th...
“We have been short staffed for too many years and it’s creating so many unsafe situations,” one controller in Southern California wrote last year, recounting how a small aircraft requesting assistance could not be helped due to workload issues. “The FAA has created...
Her first field job, in 1982, was in Mississippi, at the Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport near Keesler Air Force Base, where she had studied air traffic control in the military. After two years, Wascher moved on to more responsibility at a smaller airport in Greenville, Miss. ...