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Why Explosives Are Used To Start A B-52's Engines In An Emergency

The B-52 Stratofortress is not equipped with an auxiliary power unit (APU), meaning it needs to be cart started with ...
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UPDATE: Pilot of commercial flight performs ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid mid-air collision with B-52 bomber

MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - A SkyWest Flight operating as a Delta connection between Minneapolis and Minot turned into a tense and quiet ride for passengers after pilots took evasive action to avoid a ...
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‘Nobody Told Us’: Pilot Reacts After Avoiding Collision With Military Aircraft

A pilot delivered a reassuring speech to concerned passengers after he made an “aggressive maneuver” in the air to avoid a collision with a military aircraft flying a similar path. On Friday, July 18, ...
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Midair Nightmare: Delta Pilot Pulls ‘Aggressive’ Evasion To Avoid Collision With B-52 Bomber | Watch

A Delta Connection flight carrying passengers over North Dakota nearly collided with a US Air Force B-52 bomber on Saturday night, forcing the quick-thinking pilot to execute an “aggressive” evasive ...
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Commercial pilot makes ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid mid-air collision with Air Force B-52 bomber

MINOT, N.D (KMOT/Gray News) - A commercial pilot made an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid a mid-air collision with a U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber. According to AviationA2Z, the close call happened aboard ...