B-52 Near Miss with Commercial Jet Sparks Safety Concerns
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The U.S. Air Force is investigating a July incident where a B-52 near North Dakota potentially came close to a commercial passenger plane, which had to perform an aggressive maneuver to avoid a collision, raising concerns about airspace safety near Minot Air Force Base.
Topics:nation#air-traffic-incident#aircraft-near-miss#b-52-stratofortress#military-and-commercial-aircraft#north-dakota#world
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