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To: YaYa123
And they had to scramble the intercept planes all the way from Miami!! Thats a 5 hour drive from TPA!
181 posted on 01/06/2002 3:14:29 PM PST by VA Advogado
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To: VA Advogado
"And they had to scramble the intercept planes all the way from Miami!! Thats a 5 hour drive from TPA!"

That surprised me too. The intercept came from Homestead AFB and got there after the plane hit the building.

Wonder why MacDill has no intercept cover. It is the main Command Post.

The Coast Guard that was tracking was already in the air when the flight school informed everyone of the theft.

185 posted on 01/06/2002 3:24:01 PM PST by LADY J
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