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American Airlines jet lands in Miami with bullet holes after trip to Colombia
New York Post ^ | Feb. 24, 2026 | Ronny Reyes

Posted on 02/24/2026 7:30:59 PM PST by nickcarraway

Bullet holes were found on the wing of an American Airlines Boeing jet after landing in Miami from Colombia, according to a report.

Flight AA923 landed at the Miami International Airport on Monday when a routine post-flight inspection found the puncture marks on the 737 MAX 8’s right aileron, which is responsible for lateral balance, AirLive reported.

Despite the puncture marks, the aircraft flew and landed safely.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: airplane; banglist; colombia; miami

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1 posted on 02/24/2026 7:30:59 PM PST by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

Ground fire is the Columbian way of saying chao to aircraft.


2 posted on 02/24/2026 7:55:53 PM PST by Deaf Smith (When a Texan takes his chances, chances will be taken that's for sure.)
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To: nickcarraway

END THOSE FLIGHTS


3 posted on 02/24/2026 8:18:27 PM PST by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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To: nickcarraway

This’ll do wonders for the tourism industry down there. Probably just as well.


4 posted on 02/24/2026 8:28:11 PM PST by Steely Tom ([Voter Fraud] == [Civil War])
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To: Steely Tom

US flag carrier. Estimate where the FARC perps are and drop some hell on them.


5 posted on 02/24/2026 8:32:09 PM PST by Mouton (There is a new sheriff and deputy in town now!)
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