What does UKAB stand for?

UK Airprox Board (United Kingdom)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The shocking close call was the second high speed air miss investigated by the UK Airprox Board on the same day in June.

Four seconds from disaster

But investigators from the UK Airprox board, which is funded by the Ministry of Defence and the Civil Aviation Authority, laid the blame with the team in the Welsh capital.

Red Arrows dodge disaster by seconds

The UK Airprox Board is investigating the near misses - known as airprox incidents - in a bid to discover how close Tyneside came to witnessing a disaster.

Three near misses over Tyneside skies; City airport bosses await ...

45pm on October 4, has been filed with the CAA and will be assessed by the independent UK Airprox Board.

Planes' near miss is probed

A UK Airprox Board - a joint committee formed by the Ministry of Defence and Civil Aviation Authority - rated the incident category A, a rarely used classification which recognises an actual risk of collision existed.

Fighter jet in 500mph scare with 999 copter

The UK Airprox Board, which monitors near misses, is investigating.

Jets in near-miss drama

Details of the near-miss above the Moray Firth, north-east Scotland, on October 22 last year, emerged in the latest report of the UK Airprox board which investigates near misses in the skies.

JETS IN MID-AIR NEAR MISS

According to the UK Airprox Board (UKAB) report published yesterday, the pilot of the No 2 plane in the formation spotted the Hawk "in very close proximity to the formation's No 3 (on his left) so he immediately instructed No 3 pilot to pull up in order to avoid a collision".

RAF Valley jets in 9-metre near miss; Disaster only averted by good ...