Media reports: German government warned of dangers before MH17 shootdown

Karen Walker April 28, 2015
The German government had intelligence indicating the danger of surface-to-air missiles in the Ukraine region where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down last year, according to German media reports. Flight MH17, a Boeing 777, crashed July 17, 2014 during a scheduled flight from Amsterdam to...
Karen Walker

Karen Walker is Air Transport World Editor-in-Chief and Aviation Week Network Group Air Transport Editor-in-Chief. She joined ATW in 2011 and oversees the editorial content and direction of ATW, Routes and Aviation Week Group air transport content.

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