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#142667 by G-VROY
10 Oct 2006, 19:17
thanks, imagine that though being escorted by fighter plane![:(]
#142669 by fozzyo
10 Oct 2006, 19:36
Oops! Have to say, never quite understood the fighter plane escort and how that helps in an actual hijack situation.
#142670 by pjh
10 Oct 2006, 19:40
Originally posted by fozzyo
Oops! Have to say, never quite understood the fighter plane escort and how that helps in an actual hijack situation.


Since 9/11 presumably to shoot the airliner down if deemed necessary.[:#]

Paul
#142672 by G-VFLY
10 Oct 2006, 20:05
Any Idea OF which A/C involved?
#142673 by mitchja
10 Oct 2006, 20:07
Hasn't this happened before with a VS A346 (the code 7500 being emmitted mid flight by mistake) [:?]

Regards
#142690 by G-VFLY
10 Oct 2006, 23:07
Yes, i seem to rember so as well. It divertied to standsted didnt it?
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