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Air Force One's low flight causes panic in New York

New York, USA - White House official apologies

One of the presidential Boeing VC-25, military version of the 747, that is called "Air Force One" when the president is on board, performed yesterday morning a low flight above New York escorted by two F-16 fighters, causing some hours of panic to the people. The fly-over was signalled on time to the local authorities, but it was kept secret as required by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)....

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1103632
Rome, Italy, 04/28/2009 14:26
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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