FAA says drone collided with firefighting aircraft flying over Palisades Fire
The aircraft landed safely and the incident is being investigated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), officials said.
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'Dangerous and can cost lives': FAA says drone collided with aircraft fighting Palisades Fire
Los Angeles Fire Department officials said the collision ... it sustained wing damage and was placed out of service, the LAFD said. The FAA issued a strong reminder that interfering with ...
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FAA says drone collided with firefighting aircraft flying over Palisades Fire
"The FAA has not authorized anyone unaffiliated ... unless they receive authorization." Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson Erik Scott said the incident occurred Thursday afternoon when ...