Three Heathrow flights in three days brush with drones
FlightGlobal -- UK investigators have disclosed details of three more encounters, within three days, between commercial aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles in London terminal airspace, including two in the highest collision risk category.
The UK Airprox Board states that an Airbus A320-family aircraft had been descending on its base leg over central London ahead of an approach to Heathrow’s runway 27L when its pilots sighted a “black drone” through the right-hand cockpit windows.
Its crew estimated that the vehicle probably passed over the right wing and horizontal stabiliser. ...
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