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Planes Create 'Total Panic' in Manhattan
By ULA ILNYTZKY
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AP
posted: 1 HOUR 8 MINUTES AGO
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NEW YORK (April 27) - A Boeing 747 used by the president was escorted over lower Manhattan by an Air Force fighter jet Monday as part of a government photo opportunity and training mission, causing a brief panic among office workers near ground zero.
Skip over this content Photo Op Alarms New Yorkers
Jason McLane, AP
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Some Manhattan residents got a brief scare Monday morning when a Boeing 747, above, and a military jet flew low over the city, causing alarm among people near ground zero. It turned out the 747, which is used by the president, and the other plane were part of a government photo opportunity.
Mayor Furious Over 'Scary Scene'
By ULA ILNYTZKY
,
AP
posted: 1 HOUR 8 MINUTES AGO
switchFont(1,"smallText");
NEW YORK (April 27) - A Boeing 747 used by the president was escorted over lower Manhattan by an Air Force fighter jet Monday as part of a government photo opportunity and training mission, causing a brief panic among office workers near ground zero.
Skip over this content Photo Op Alarms New Yorkers
Jason McLane, AP
7 photos
Some Manhattan residents got a brief scare Monday morning when a Boeing 747, above, and a military jet flew low over the city, causing alarm among people near ground zero. It turned out the 747, which is used by the president, and the other plane were part of a government photo opportunity.
Mayor Furious Over 'Scary Scene'
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