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Nov 24 2025SCIENCE

A High-Flying Mishap: Plane Hits Weather Balloon Mid-Air

A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 was flying over Utah when it unexpectedly collided with a weather balloon. The incident, which happened at a cruising altitude of 36, 000 feet, caused significant damage to the cockpit windshield. The captain was injured, but the plane managed to land safely in Sal

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Mar 11 2025CRIME

Deadly Mid-Air Crash: What We Know So Far

On January 29, a tragic event unfolded in the skies over Washington DC. A passenger jet and a military helicopter collided, resulting in the deaths of 67 people. The passenger jet, an American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, was on its final approach to Reagan National Airport when the collisi

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