American passenger plane avoids collision with Bomber (Audio) – RT World News
A regional flight commander of 80 people said he was forced to achieve a sharp turn as the B-52 approaches quickly
A pilot of an American regional trip had to do An aggressive maneuver To avoid collision in the air with a B-52 bomber in North Dakota on Friday, according to a registration of an advertisement for passengers published on social media.
The SkyWest Delta Electors trip was on the final approach of Minot Dakota, from Minypolis, Minnesota, when the B-52 layers appeared from a base near the Air Force without warning.
“Sorry for the aggressive maneuver,” The captain told the passengers after landing on Friday in a video posted on Instagram.
The pilot said he saw a plane “Coming in a close course” Very fast on its right side, while the Minot Tower to combat Minot Airport was visually given the instructions without radar.
“Maybe I saw the plane somewhat come to us from the right,” Clear. He added that his speed was a military plane.
“I felt that it was the safest thing to do it to get around,” The pilot said to the passengers.
The captain indicated that the B-52 home base has a radar, expressing confusion about the reason why the crew was not warned.
Racing Monica Green, who recorded the pilot’s notes after the lands, told the New York Times that a bank plane sharply turned its window from the sky to Earth. Sky West confirmed that all 76 passengers and four crew have fallen safely.
The US Air Force acknowledged that the AB-52 of the Minot base conducted an accredited bridge at the exhibition of Northern Dakota on Friday evening. The aforementioned rule “The airport was not recommended for the incoming commercial plane,” According to ABC News.
Skywest and the Federal Aviation Administration said in their statements that they were investigating what happened.
On Friday, the collision between a military and civilian plane follows a deadly accident in January when a Black Hawk military helicopter collided with the 5342 US Airways flight near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. All 64 people were killed on the plane and three on the helicopter.
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