With vapor trailing from the leading edge strakes “Rain” is pulling into the vertical in the skies over Quonset Point in a demo that featured plenty of afterburner.
31 years ago Delta Flight 191 encountered a microburst on approach to DFW and crashed. Thanks to the lessons learned from that tragedy, windshear warning and avoidance has become an integral part of aviation safety management.
America's major airports have gotten a bad rap for aging, outmoded facilities. However, many airports have made large investments to meet the ever increasing demand for air travel.