Pilot Cleared Of Perjury In Camera Dive Case

Credit: A330: Crown Copywrite
LONDON—A British Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot who sent an Airbus A330 Voyager tanker aircraft into a dive when his camera jammed the controls forward has been cleared by a court-martial of lying to investigators. Flight Lt. Andrew Townshend, the aircraft’s commander, had been accused of lying in both...

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