What really happened to MH17?
What really happened to MH17?
What really happened to MH17?
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot out of the sky over Ukraine on July 17, 2014, five years ago on Wednesday. The disaster killed 298 people. World leaders were immediately suspicious of Russia, and investigators concluded in 2018 that the plane was downed by a Russian military missile.
Is it safe to fly over Ukraine?
Passenger planes are avoiding flying over eastern parts of Ukraine to help keep travellers safe. It’s incredibly rare for something like this to happen, but as a precaution airlines have been told not to fly over eastern parts of Ukraine.
What airlines can fly over Russia?
Air France and Lufthansa can resume flights A report in Reuters states that European giants Air France and Lufthansa have received approval from Russia to route flights to the country while avoiding Belarusian airspace.
Are there any new satellite images of MH17?
Picture: Stratfor Source:Supplied DAMNING new satellite images have been released which appear to confirm the exact time and location of the air defence system used in the downing of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine.
Where was the Russian missile used in the MH17 crash?
UK-based investigation project known as Bellingcat revealed a Russian-made BUK surface-to-air missile system was in eastern Ukraine on the day of the crash. Many speculated it had originated from an anti-aircraft missile brigade based in Russia.
Where was the air defence system used in the downing of flight MH17?
DAMNING new satellite images have been released which appear to confirm the exact time and location of the air defence system used in the downing of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine. The images, released by global intelligence agency Statfor with AllSource Analysis, were captured just hours before the jet was shot down with 298 people on board.
Who was responsible for the shooting down of MH17?
Controversy remains over who shot down the plane with both Ukraine and the West suspecting it was destroyed by a Russian surface-to-air missile fired by Russian soldiers or Russian-backed separatist rebels fighting in the area.