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Delta flight has close call with US B-52 bomber mid air

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Delta regional jet pilot apologizes to passengers for ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid a B-52 bomber
The B-52 involved was conducting a flyover at the North Dakota State Fairgrounds to honor the city of Minot as a “Great American Defense Community,” Minot Air Force Base public affairs said in a stat...

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Delta regional pilot makes 'aggressive maneuver' to avoid midair collision with B-52 bomber
Delta flight narrowly avoids mid-air crash with B-52 bomber
A pilot made sharp turn to avoid a B-52 bomber over North Dakota
The pilot of a regional airliner flying over North Dakota made an unexpected sharp turn to avoid a possible midair collision with a military B-52 bomber that was in its flight path over the weekend.

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Recording highlights pilot's apology after "aggressive maneuver"
Hear pilot apologize for making an ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 bomber
FAA investigating close call between Delta plane, B-52 Bomber
SkyWest said it is investigating but stressed that the flight "landed safely in Minot after being cleared for approach by the tower but performing a go-around when another aircraft became visible in t...

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FAA investigates Delta Connection close call with B-52 bomber
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SkyWest flight does "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a B-52 military aircraft, pilot says
Delta regional jet experiences near-miss with military plane over North Dakota
The pilot of the SkyWest flight apologized to passengers after having to make an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid what he identified as a B-52 bomber near Minot.
Minot Air Force Base says B-52 crew was not advised of incoming plane during flyover
A crew conducting a ceremonial B-52 flyover at the North Dakota State Fair Friday was not advised of an inbound commercial aircraft, according to a statement from base public affairs.
FAA says it will investigate incident between SkyWest jet and B-52
The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it will investigate an incident that occurred between a Delta regional jet and a B-52 aircraft.
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