Burning space junk falls near passenger plane
NZPA | Wednesday, 28 March 2007
The Civil Aviation Authority will investigate how falling space junk came
within kilometres of a passenger flight into Auckland today.
The pilot of the Chilean plane saw the burning debris both in front and
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Burning space junk falls near passenger plane
NZPA | Wednesday, 28 March 2007
The Civil Aviation
--- Chris Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Odds are, this thing actually
burned up many
kilometers above the plane.
Chris
The pilot also claims to have herd a loud noise which
means it must have been pretty close to hear that
above the sound of the plane. Also he saw pieces in
front of and
--- Chris Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Odds are, this thing actually
burned up many
kilometers above the plane.
Chris
The pilot also claims to have herd a loud noise which
means it must have been pretty close to hear that
above the sound of the plane. Also he saw pieces in
front of and
] Space junk re-entry just misses Chilean jet liner
Burning space junk falls near passenger plane
NZPA | Wednesday, 28 March 2007
The Civil Aviation Authority will investigate how falling space junk came
within kilometres of a passenger flight into Auckland today.
The pilot of the Chilean
One has to just love Harvey Nininger. A man very much ahead of his time.
Though there are more aircraft in the air today, and they fly at higher
altitudes than in Nininger's time, there are also many more automobiles
these days. Best!
--AL
Nininger Moment #17 - Air Pilots and Meteor Hazards
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