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Black boxes of MH17 flight will be analyzed in United Kingdom
Posted On 23 Jul 2014
The black boxes of the Malaysia Airlines plane, wrecked on july, 17, in eastern Ukraine, arrived today to the UK for analysis, according to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB).
The AAIB said that the boxes arrived at its headquarters in the English town of Farnborough, England, to be evaluated following a request of the Dutch authorities.
British experts experts will hear the conversations of the pilots and will evaluate the data in the boxes at the time of the accident of flight MH17, allegedly shot down by a missile fired from an area controlled by the pro-Russian Ukrainian rebels.
The British Ministry of Transport has indicated that the AAIB expects to recover all the information from the black boxes in less than 24 hours, but the results will not be released in the UK but rather will be delivered to the Netherlands.
