Massive Military Plane Lands At Wrong Airport

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Tom Kwiatkowski Sr. Moderator Original us-aircraft.com Member Posts: 1,154	Massive Military Plane Lands At Wrong Airport Jul 26, 2012 12:41:42 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tom Kwiatkowski Sr. on Jul 26, 2012 12:41:42 GMT -5 Oops. www.firstcoastnews.com/news/article/265961/82/Massive-military-plane-lands-at-wrong-airport-in-Tampa
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BYE BYE History buff Posts: 1,246	Massive Military Plane Lands At Wrong Airport Jul 30, 2012 11:22:08 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by BYE BYE on Jul 30, 2012 11:22:08 GMT -5 Peter O. Knight - where she landed MacDill-where she was SUPPOSED to land
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yardbird78 History buff A flying what???? Posts: 992	Massive Military Plane Lands At Wrong Airport Aug 14, 2012 12:48:08 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by yardbird78 on Aug 14, 2012 12:48:08 GMT -5 I would have liked to ovehear the conversation between that pilot and his commander when the pilot explained how/why he screwed up. Darwin
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Massive Military Plane Lands At Wrong Airport Aug 18, 2012 2:16:40 GMT -5

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Aug 14, 2012 12:48:08 GMT -5 yardbird78 said:

I would have liked to ovehear the conversation between that pilot and his commander when the pilot explained how/why he screwed up.

Darwin

That's for sure ... I heard about it on the news and I was shocked to see that. It is one for the "books"

I'm still

to hear this.

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