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Delta Regional Pilot Forced to Make 'Aggressive Maneuver'

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Delta regional pilot makes 'aggressive maneuver' to avoid midair collision with B-52 bomber
"Given his speed ... I don't know how fast they were going, but they were a lot faster than us. I felt it was the safest thing to do to turn behind it," the pilot said in the video that has now gone ...

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Delta Regional Flight Performs ‘Aggressive Maneuver’ To Avoid B-52 Near Minot
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
SkyWest Flight Aborts Landing to Avoid Midair Collision Near Military Base
After the SkyWest plane landed safely on Friday, the pilot told passengers that he had made an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid hitting a military aircraft, according to a recording of his remarks that...

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Commercial airliner, military aircraft avoid near miss over Minot
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Delta Plane Makes ‘Aggressive Maneuver’ to Avoid Collision With B-52 Bomber

FAA Launches Investigation After Delta Jet’s Near Miss With B-52 Bomber

A near miss between a Delta regional jet and a U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber over North Dakota is now under federal investigation. The incident happened Friday as SkyWest flight 3788, operating as a Delta Connection from Minneapolis to Minot,

SkyWest near-miss: B-52 crew 'not told' by Minot tower of incoming MSP flight

Officials at Minot Air Force Base say that pilots on one of its B-52 bombers was not informed of an incoming Delta service from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, which resulted in a near-miss in North Dakota.

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.

A Pilot Made Sharp Turn to Avoid a B-52 Bomber Over North Dakota, Then Took to the Mic to Explain

A SkyWest pilot made a sharp turn during a flight over North Dakota to avoid a military plane he said was in his path
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