Pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian government officials both deny responsibility in Thursday's crash of a Malaysia Airlines passenger plane carrying 295 people over eastern Ukraine. Government ...
It's rare, but commercial flights do come under fire. In fact, the Ukrainian army accidentally downed a Russian civilian plane with a missile... A Brief History Of Civilian Planes That Have Been Shot ...
In 1978, I covered the downing of Air Rhodesia Flight 825 by guerrillas who’d gotten their hands on lightweight missiles that could be fired from the shoulder. A civil war had been raging for thirteen ...
Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb is now thought to possess the SA-7, a surface-to-air missile in the category of MANPADS, or man-portable air-defense systems. Since 1975, 40 civilian aircraft have been ...
Re “Add One to Perils of Flying,” Commentary, Dec. 3: James Pinkerton failed to mention two horrifying incidents of civilian airliners shot down by shoulder-fired missiles: two Air Rhodesia Viscount ...
Background to the liberation war in Zimbabwe -- Conceptualizing the development of air power as a war asset -- The establishment of the Rhodesian Air Force -- The development of the Air Force during ...
Ukrainian officials say pro-Russian separatists may have shot down the Malaysia Airlines plane that crashed Thursday in eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 people onboard. It's rare, but not ...
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