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US Pilot Executes Aggressive Maneuver to Avoid B-52 Collision

Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Guardian

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Source: The Guardian

A SkyWest commercial airline pilot had to perform an aggressive maneuver to avoid a collision with a US Air Force B-52 bomber during landing at Minot, North Dakota, after being unexpectedly cleared to land while the bomber was in the vicinity, prompting an investigation into communication lapses and safety protocols.