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Delta regional jet pilot apologizes to passengers for ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid a B-52 bomber
A pilot flying a Delta Air Lines regional jet on Friday apologized to his passengers after making a hard turn to avoid ...
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Air Force Probing Why Passenger Jet Had to Make 'Aggressive Maneuver' to Avoid B-52 Bomber
The alleged incident was vividly detailed in a TikTok video that was widely circulated over the weekend showing the pilot of ...
Air Force B-52 forced passenger plane to make ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid collision
A civilian aircraft was forced to take a sharp turn near Minot Air Force Base as a B-52 Stratofortress flew near it Friday ...
Delta flight from Minneapolis forced into 'aggressive maneuver' to avoid B-52 bomber
The close encounter near Minot International Airport forced the Minneapolis-to-Minot flight into an "aggressive maneuver," ...
Delta Pilot Makes 'Aggressive Maneuver' To Avoid B-52 Bomber: What To Know
Formal investigations are underway to determine the factors that contributed to a near-collision between a commercial ...
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B-52 Stratofortress | The Bomber That Refuses to Die
Why is a bomber built in the 1950s still one of the most feared weapons in the skies today? Discover the incredible story of ...
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 ...
Why Does The B-52 Bomber Have Wheels On Its Wings?
The iconic B-52 Stratofortress has unique landing gear just for its wing tips thanks to the massive amount of weight of its ...
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The B-52 Stratofortress: A Look at the History and Enduring Power of America's Heavy Bomber
The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is one of the most iconic heavy bombers in history, and in 2015, it marked an incredible ...
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The B-52 Stratofortress Is Now 70 Years Old. Why Hasn’t It Been Retired Yet?
The B-52s in service today outwardly resemble those that flew in the 1950s, but their interiors have been repeatedly ...
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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. The FAA and military are now investigating safety protocols.