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US Passenger Plane Plunges 300ft to Avoid Mid Air Crash with British Jet Fighter
BURBANK, CALIFORNIA, JUL 26 – The Boeing 737 dropped 300 feet in 36 seconds to avoid a nearby Hawker Hunter Mk, with no injuries reported and the flight continuing safely to Las Vegas.
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A plane belonging to Southwest Airlines, which flew from Burbank, California, to Las Vegas, Nevada, blew a couple of meters to avoid possible collisions in the air with a supersonic aircraft of type Hawker Hunter. Following the emergency manoeuvre, two members of the team were injured.
The United States has almost witnessed another mid-air accident. A plane with around 150 passengers on board narrowly avoided a British military 'fighter', descending 90 meters in just 36 seconds. "People were screaming, there was chaos. They thought we were going to crash," one of the passengers described the events on board.
A Southwest flight departing from Burbank to Las Vegas dropped abruptly to avoid colliding with another plane in mid-flight
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