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MH370 – A New Hope

MH370 – A New Hope

Petter Hörnfeldt has published a MH370 documentary titled “MH370 – A New Hope” on his YouTube Channel called Mentour Pilot. Petter describes his documentary as a “A NEW Trace! Explaining the MH370 Enigma”. The documentary can be viewed here  The documentary...
WSPR Aircraft Tracking

WSPR Aircraft Tracking

WSPRnet radio signals can reliably detect and track aircraft over long distances to the other side of the globe. Anomalies in the WSPRnet data, in either the received signal level, or received frequency, or frequency drift indicate a possible disturbance by an...
MH370 Search Area (Updated)

MH370 Search Area (Updated)

Here is a map showing the WSPR search area, the UWA drift analysis crash location area and the OI area previously searched. The WSPR search area is partly covered  by the UWA drift analysis crash location area. The WSPR search area was not covered  by the OI area...
WSPR as Radar

WSPR as Radar

It is a well established fact that radio waves can detect aircraft over short distances. Since the demonstration by Robert Watson-Watt and Arnold Wilkins in 1935 detecting a Handley Page Heyford aircraft by using radio signals from BBC Daventry, radar systems are now...
New Clues (2nd Update)

New Clues (2nd Update)

New clues reveal the demise of MH370. Since the crash of MH370 in the Indian Ocean a considerable amount of physical evidence has been gathered. 43 pieces of floating debris have been found and 41 delivered to the Malaysian authorities for investigation. Two items are...
WSPR as OTHR

WSPR as OTHR

WSPR uses High Frequency (HF) ionospheric propagation to send signals around the world. Typical frequencies are in the range 3 MHz to 28 MHz. Transmission power levels are up to 5 W continuous and the duration of the transmission is 110.6 seconds. The US military (Air...
MH370 Theories (Updated)

MH370 Theories (Updated)

In a guest post Gerard Mendoza Ferrandis takes a good look at the facts regarding the disappearance of MH370 and evaluates the various theories that have been put forward. While some of the theories are based on the facts we had at the time, many others have been...
MH370 Case Study

MH370 Case Study

MH370 is one of the greatest aviation mysteries of all time. Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 was operated by a Boeing 777 aircraft with the registration 9M-MRO. The aircraft departed Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia on 8th March 2014 just after midnight at...
QTR901 Case Study

QTR901 Case Study

Qatar Airways flight QTR901 registration A7-BEO departed Perth International Airport on runway 21 on 1st November 2022 at 15:06:50 UTC (23:06:50 AWST local time). There was good weather in the Perth area that evening with a high pressure zone and a surface pressure of...
N45VX Case Study

N45VX Case Study

In this case study we analyse the tragic flight of an Alouette II SE313B medical evacuation helicopter registration N45VX, which crashed off the coast of Palawan Island in the Philippines on Wednesday 1st March 2023. The helicopter was known locally as the ‘Yellow...
The Ongoing Search for MH370 

The Ongoing Search for MH370 

A Comprehensive Overview on the Ongoing Search for MH370 by Gerard Mendoza Ferrandis. On 8 March 2014, the greatest mystery in the history of aviation took off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) en route to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). How...
OE-FGR Case Study

OE-FGR Case Study

In this case study we analyse the tragic flight of a Cessna 551 Citation II/SP registration OE-FGR, which crashed after fuel exhaustion into the Baltic Sea off the coast of Latvia on Sunday 4th September 2022. The aircraft departed Jerez-La Parra Airport (XRY) in...