Addenbrooke’s Hospital helipad destroyed by departing aircraft A hospital’s helipad has temporarily closed after it was badly damaged by the draught from a departing aircraft. The structure at Addenbrooke’s in Cambridge was thrown into the air as the USAF CV22 Osprey took off on Wednesday. Its crew had been taking part in medical transfer training.…
Sri Lankan Airbus A320neo sustained major damage to its left horizontal stabilizer and elevator after being hit by a ground vehicle at Male, Maldives. The aircraft with registration 4R-ANB was operating flight UL1115 from Colombo-Bandaranaike International Airport to Malé-Velana International Airport. The ground handling vehicle crashed into the SriLankan A320N while it was parked at…
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter can be seen here taking off, hovering and then landing on the Martian surface on April 19, 2021. The Mastcam-Z imager aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover shot video of the helicopter’s flight.
Air France Boeing 777 sustained minor damage during a thunderstorm at San José International Airport in Costa Rica. The Boeing 777-200 was parked on the apron when the incident took place. It was operating flight AF430 from Paris CDG to San Jose International Airport on 16th April. The aircraft sustained damage to its right-hand flaps…
Russia is ready to start building its own space station with the aim of launching it into orbit by 2030 if President Vladimir Putin gives the go-ahead, the head of its Roscosmos space agency said on Wednesday. The project would mark a new chapter for Russian space exploration and an end to more than two…