Notice the very small difference in the intersection with the aircraft’s radome. This seemingly small difference that would likely go undetected on a normal preflight allowed the airstream to force ...

Airborne radomes serve as electrically transparent shells that protect onboard antennas from aerodynamic loading, environmental exposure and thermal stress while striving to preserve the fidelity of ...

French investigators believe inadequate maintenance checks on an Air France Airbus A350-900’s radome led to its collapsing during a turnback to Osaka. The inquiry found that a bird-strike a month ...