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B-52 bomber wasn’t warned about approaching Delta plane before shocking near-miss in North Dakota: Air Force
Air traffic controllers in North Dakota failed to warn a US Air Force B-52 bomber about an approaching passenger jet, which ...
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A private company runs the control tower where a B-52 got too close to a passenger jet. It’s more common than you might think
The control tower where a Delta Air Lines regional jet had to perform an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid colliding with an Air Force B-52 bomber isn’t staffed by the Federal Aviation Administration, ...
Delta pilot’s ‘aggressive manoeuvre’ avoids mid-air collision with B-52 bomber
Long story short, it was not fun,' the Delta pilot said of the incident. 'I do apologize for it and I thank you for ...
Delta Pilot Abruptly Avoids B-52 During Approach, Apologizes To Passengers For 'Aggressive Maneuver'
While there are lessons to be learned from this incident that shouldn't have happened, it had the best possible outcome, with ...
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SkyWest Pilot Performs Emergency Maneuver to Avoid B-52 Aircraft
A SkyWest Airlines pilot was forced to execute an “ aggressive maneuver ” to prevent a potential collision with what appeared to be a . B-52 military aircraft. during flight.
Air Force blames air traffic controllers for near miss involving B-52 bomber
Air traffic controllers at a North Dakota airport didn’t tell the crew of an Air Force B-52 bomber that a commercial airliner was flying in the same area, causing a near miss between the planes, ...
Delta airliner is filmed making 'aggressive maneuver' to avoid midair crash with B-52 bomber
A grounded bystander was recording a B-52 flyover at the North Dakota State Fair when he accidentally captured a Delta jet ...
Air traffic controllers didn't warn a B-52 bomber crew about a nearby airliner, the Air Force says
The U.S. Air Force says air traffic controllers at Minot International Airport in North Dakota failed to warn a military B-52 ...
Airline pilot explains ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 bomber
The pilot of a regional airliner flying over North Dakota carried out an unexpected sharp turn and later apologized to ...
SkyWest near-miss: B-52 crew 'not told' by Minot tower of incoming MSP flight
The Delta service, operated by SkyWest, was forced into an 'aggressive maneuver' to avoid the bomber. Officials at Minot Air Force Base say that pilots on one of its B-52 bombers was not informed of ...