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Pilot’s Quick Thinking Averts Disaster: Delta Flight’s Near Miss with B-52 Bomber Over North Dakota

Pilot’s Quick Thinking Averts Disaster: Delta Flight’s Near Miss with B-52 Bomber Over North Dakota

Pilot’s Quick Thinking Averts Disaster: Delta Flight’s Near Miss with B-52 Bomber Over North Dakota A Delta Connection flight from Minneapolis was forced to execute an abrupt evasive maneuver on Friday, July 18th, to avoid a potential collision with a B-52 bomber while on approach to Minot, North Dakota. The incident, which is now under investigation by both the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the U.S. Air Force, saw Delta Connection Flight 3788 perform a ‘go-around’ after the military aircraft…

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Near Miss Over North Dakota: Delta Pilot Takes Evasive Action to Avoid B-52 Bomber

Near Miss Over North Dakota: Delta Pilot Takes Evasive Action to Avoid B-52 Bomber

Near Miss Over North Dakota: Delta Pilot Takes Evasive Action to Avoid B-52 Bomber A Delta Connection regional jet pilot was forced to execute an “aggressive maneuver” on July 18, 2025, to avert a potential mid-air collision with an Air Force B-52 bomber near Minot, North Dakota. The incident, which occurred as SkyWest flight 3788, operating as Delta Connection from Minneapolis, approached Minot International Airport, is currently under investigation by both SkyWest and the Air Force. According to the pilot,…

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