Analyst: Russian Plane’s Altitude Shifts Could Point to Cause of Crash
Erratic altitude shifts captured by a flight tracking site could indicate that the Saratov Airlines flight that crashed on Sunday was subject to an aerodynamic stall.
Aircraft
What Risk Do Drone Collisions Pose to Commercial Air Travel?
After the 2009 water landing of a US Airways flight that collided with a flock of geese, birds became the biggest fear for many during air travel. Now a new threat is on the horizon: drones.
What Went Wrong With the F-35, Lockheed Martin’s Joint Strike Fighter?
The most expensive defense program in world history has yielded a multi-role fighter plane that is an inelegant jack-of-all-trades, but master of none.
