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Camp David's airspace has been violated again

Washington, USA - A private aircraft was intercepted and forced to land

The intrusion of a private plane over Camp David restricted airspace, has forced US Armed Force fighter jets to take off last Sunday: military airplanes escorted it up a near airport. F-16s intercepted the single-engine Firefly and forced it to an unscheduled landing on the runway of Frederick Municipal Airport. The airplane was curiously painted to resemble a vintage military aircraft. After the 9/11,...

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Rome, Italy, 10/18/2005 14:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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