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The trial previously heard that distinctively-shaped steel fragments from BUK missiles matched missiles recovered from the cockpit of the plane.
Phone conversations allegedly carried out between the accused four men were also played in court. Experts have stated that the impact on the hull [of the plane] is compatible with a Buk missile system and a Buk warhead, Judge Hendrik Steenhuis told the court in June. No damage was found that would not be compatible with that scenario, or that would indicate another scenario.
MH17 passenger Edel Mahady (left) was returning to Perth for the start of the school term. Queenslanders Howard Horder and his wife Susan, both 63 (pictured right) were also on board flight MH17 when it was shot down