Turbulence again blamed for loss of second Zephyr UAV in Australia

Zephyr crash airbus

Source: Airbus, annotated by ATSB

Turbulence triggered the uncontrolled spiral descent and subsequent in-flight break-up of an Airbus Defence & Space Zephyr unmanned air vehicle (UAV) in 2019, Australian investigators have determined. 

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