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October 15, 2015

Airborne 10.15.15: MH17 Update, Mooney Pre-Owned Program, 'The Martian' Fools Viewers

Also: CAF Red Tail Promotion, Aero-Community Update: EAA, GAMA Applauds, Huerta Speaking At NBAA2015, Icelandic Flight Academy, FL v Drones (Again), ACI-NA
 
After performing an amazing reconstruction of the aircraft wreckage, a report from the Dutch Safety Board says that Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 was brought down by a Russian-made Buk missile, but the report does not conclude who might have fired the shot. In the board's final report, which also includes a computer-generated visual re-creation of the missile encounter, the board concluded that, “the in-flight disintegration of the airplane near the Ukrainian/Russian border was the result of the detonation of a warhead. The detonation occurred above the left-hand side of the cockpit." It l

Virgin Galactic Conducts Hotfire Test On NewtonThree Engine

Will Power The First Stage Of The Company's Launcher One System

Virgin Galactic has conducted a 90 second hotfire test of the NewtonThree rocket engine that will power the LauncherOne satellite delivery system recently announced by the company.

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SpaceX May Return To Flight In December

Faulty Brackets That Caused June Malfunction Redesigned

SpaceX officials are looking at December for a return to flight following a catastrophic failure during a launch in June.

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