Delta pilot makes 'aggressive manoeuvre' to avoid collision with military aircraft
Summary
A Delta pilot took a sudden turn to avoid a mid-air collision with a U.S. military B-52 bomber while approaching Minot, North Dakota. The plane landed safely and the airline, along with the Federal Aviation Administration, is investigating the incident.Key Facts
- A Delta flight was traveling from Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Minot, North Dakota.
- The pilot performed an "aggressive" evasive maneuver to avoid a B-52 bomber.
- The maneuver was a sharp right turn that made the aircraft go sideways.
- The plane safely landed after being instructed to perform a go-around.
- The pilot explained to passengers that he was not warned about the bomber.
- SkyWest Airlines and the Federal Aviation Administration are looking into what happened.
- Passengers recorded audio of the incident and shared it on social media.
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