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Delta Air Lines Flight 2983 was cleared for takeoff at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Friday around 3:15 p.m., the same time four U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon aircraft were inbound, the Fed...
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The National Transportation Safety Board said Monday it will investigate a close call between a Delta Air Lines flight and a group of U.S. Air Force jets near Reagan Washington National Airport Frida...
Washington Examiner |
A source speaking with the outlet blamed stress from January’s fatal plane crash for the raised tensions.

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