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SkyWest flight took "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a B-52, pilot says
The pilot of a SkyWest flight told passengers Friday night that he performed an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a B-52 military aircraft in-flight as he came in for a landing in Minot, North Dakota — then apologized for the sudden move.

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Quick-thinking SkyWest pilot pulls ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid collision with B-52
SkyWest pilot performs aggressive maneuver to prevent mid-air collision
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 hitting B-52 bomber
FAA investigating close call between Delta plane, B-52 Bomber
SkyWest said it is investigating but stressed that the flight "landed safely in Minot after being cleared for approach by the tower but performing a go-around when another aircraft became visible in t...

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SkyWest flight does "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a B-52 military aircraft, pilot says

SkyWest pilot’s sharp turn avoids path of B-52

The pilot of a regional airliner flying from MPS to Minot, N.D. made an unexpected sharp turn to avoid a possible midair collision with a military B-52 bomber that was in its flight path.

SkyWest pilot swerves to avoid B-52 near Minot

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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.
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Could AI Have Prevented SkyWest Airliner’s Near Collision with a B-52 Bomber?

A SkyWest pilot’s last-second decision could have prevented a collision that air traffic controllers may not have foreseen

SkyWest pilot swerves to avoid B-52 near Minot; FAA investigating

KX NEWS has obtained a statement from the FAA: The FAA is investigating the event involving SkyWest Airlines Flight 3788 at Minot International Airport on Friday, July 18. Air traffic services were provided by the Minot air traffic control tower,

Delta regional jet has near-miss with military plane flying over North Dakota

A SkyWest pilot reportedly avoided a collision with a B-52 while approaching for a landing in North Dakota on Friday. Now, authorities are investigating.
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