FAA Ground Stop Linked To North Korean Hypersonic Missile Test

Credit: KCNA
A North Korean test of a rocket-boosted missile topped with a hypersonic “advanced maneuvering vehicle” prompted the FAA to order a traffic-snarling, 15-min. ground stop at all airports on the West Coast on Jan. 10, according to an official notification obtained by Aviation Week. The message sent...
Steve Trimble

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