[Scan-DC] Scramble?

Sun, 23 Nov 2003 19:23:43 -0500

Yes, this particular incident turned out to be a 'false positive' on the
radar.  However, there are plenty of other real incidents where the 'ring'
is breached and we don't even hear about it via news outlets.

Randy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cathy Drzyzgula" <[email protected]>
To: "john wilson" <[email protected]>; "Punworg" <[email protected]>
Cc: "scan-dc" <[email protected]>; "Milcom" <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2003 6:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Scramble?

> But didn't this case turn out to be a radar blip, not a real plane?  (Not
> that there haven't been other instances...)
>
> Cathy
> On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 16:49:43 -0500, john wilson <[email protected]>
wrote:
>
> >    If these incompetent pilots were fined $10,000 per violation
> > occurrence and have their licenses revoked for a year, maybe they would
> > be more responsible in their navigating.
> >
> > Punworg wrote:
> >
> >> Nov 20, 9:51 AM (ET)
> >>
> >> WASHINGTON (AP) - At least parts of the White House
> >> were evacuated Thursday after a plane flew within five
> >> miles of restricted airspace around the complex,
> >> officials said.
> >>
> >> "It's heading southeast away from the White House and
> >> the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) is
> >> attempting to communicate with it," Secret Service
> >> spokeswoman Jean Mitchell said.
> >>
>
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