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The partial government shutdown is in Day 19, and things are getting bad. They could soon be worse.
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The partial government shutdown is in Day 19, and things are getting bad. They could soon be worse.
PILATUS PC-12 Amarillo, Texas Injuries: 3 Fatal The pilot and two medical crewmembers departed on an air ambulance flight in night instrument meteorological conditions to pick up a patient. After departure, the local air traffic controller observed the airplane’s primary radar target with an incorrect transponder code in a right turn and climbing through 4,400 […]
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