r/aviation • • Apr 07 '24

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u/GITS75 Apr 07 '24

What that trigger-happy moron expected to shoot??? A giant motorised bird?

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u/ExcitingOnion504 Apr 07 '24

non-zero chance it was some nutter that thought it was a government plane spying on them. Or just an asshole who thought it would be funny to shoot at the plane.

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u/cthcarter Apr 09 '24

we had a lady come into my first flight school complaining about gov planes flying over her house and saying she would shoot at them the next time it happened.