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US president no-fly zone breached
18 Feb 2013 at 14:46hrs | Views
Palm City - US officials say they're investigating three more apparent breaches of the no-fly zone above President Barack Obama's vacation spot along Florida's Atlantic coastline.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a Lancair 320 allegedly entered the temporarily restricted airspace on Saturday afternoon.
On Sunday morning, FAA officials say a Cessna allegedly entered the restricted flight area.
A Robinson R44 helicopter allegedly entered the restricted zone on Sunday afternoon.
Two F-16 military jets escorted a small plane away from the no-fly zone over Palm City on Saturday morning.
US Army Lieutenant Colonel Mike Humphreys says the planes forced the Cessna 152 to land.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a Lancair 320 allegedly entered the temporarily restricted airspace on Saturday afternoon.
On Sunday morning, FAA officials say a Cessna allegedly entered the restricted flight area.
A Robinson R44 helicopter allegedly entered the restricted zone on Sunday afternoon.
Two F-16 military jets escorted a small plane away from the no-fly zone over Palm City on Saturday morning.
US Army Lieutenant Colonel Mike Humphreys says the planes forced the Cessna 152 to land.
Source - AP
