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Similar event nearly occurred in 1986 Los Angeles: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-04-04-me-24546-story.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xp
by anonymousiam 3y ago
Similar event nearly occurred in 1986 Los Angeles:
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-04-04-me-24546-story.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-04-04-me-24546-...
I'm glad we have GPS now!
Even with GPS, stuff like this still happens: https://simpleflying.com/boeing-747-dreamlifter-wrong-airport/ https://simpleflying.com/boeing-747-dreamlifter-wrong-airpor...
- arprocter 3y agoHere's one from 2019 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Saha_Airlines_Boeing_707_crash https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Saha_Airlines_Boeing_707_... What happened isn't so surprising if you check the location of the air base in relation to the airport
- Scoundreller 3y agoAnd this USAF C-17 Globemaster in 2012 in Florida: https://www.flyingmag.com/news-cause-c-17-landing-too-small-airport-revealed/ https://www.flyingmag.com/news-cause-c-17-landing-too-small-...