Southwest Flight Performs Sudden Descent to Avoid Midair Collision Near Burbank

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A Southwest flight rapidly descended 475 feet to avoid a midair collision with a Hawker Hunter aircraft shortly after takeoff from Hollywood Burbank Airport, with no injuries reported on the flight, and the incident under investigation by the FAA.
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