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An Air Force B-52 Nearly Collides with a Civilian Airliner
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How US passenger airline pilot avoided mid-air collision with a B-52 bomber
A Delta Connection flight operated by SkyWest was forced to make a sharp evasive turn during its approach to Minot, North ...
The National Interest on MSN1d
A B-52 Bomber Just Had a Close Call with a Civilian Flight
The bomber nearly collided with a SkyWest jet in North Dakota due to lack of radar at Minot Airport and poor coordination.
SkyWest Pilot On Delta Flight 3788 Reveals Close Call With U.S. Air Force B‑52
According to reports, the SkyWest Airlines Embraer E175 had been cleared to land by the air traffic control (ATC) tower when the flight crew spotted a US Air Force B-52 Stratofort ...
The National Interest on MSN1d
The US Air Force Might Retire the U-2 Reconnaissance Aircraft
Royal International Air Tattoo, US aircraft like the B-1B and U-2 showcased American airpower and diplomacy, possibly marking the U-2’s final appearance before retirement.
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Delta flight nearly crashes into B52 bomber in Minneapolis
The Delta airlines pilot was forced to make an “aggressive” evasive manoeuvre to avoid a potential mid-air collision with a U ...
RTX's Pratt & Whitney celebrates a century of flight
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today celebrates one hundred years since being incorporated and revolutionizing military and commercial aviation with its R-1340 Wasp radial engine. A ...
The Aviationist on MSN2d
Delta Regional Flight Performs ‘Aggressive Maneuver’ To Avoid B-52 Near Minot
A civilian pilot was forced to perform what has been described as an "aggressive go-around" to avoid a U.S. Air Force B-52 ...
Air Force B-52 forced passenger plane to make ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid collision
A regional flight en route to Minot, North Dakota, was forced to take a sharp and abrupt turn to avoid colliding mid-air with ...
Air Force Times on MSN3d
Air Force reviewing B-52’s apparent near miss with airliner
Sorry about the aggressive maneuver,” an airline pilot told passengers after sharply banking to avoid a B-52 over North ...
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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USAF Notes FAA Approval Of B-52 Flyover, After SkyWest Event
A planned B-52 bomber flyover that caused a SkyWest Airlines regional jet to perform a go-around near Minot, North Dakota, ...