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FAA confirms military jet on training runs over eastern Iowa Thursday
I saw anecdotal reports on a Mid-South forum of extensive unusual activity like this recently, too, but this is verified by local press.
https://www.kcrg.com/2021/04/23/faa-...iowa-thursday/
Published: Apr. 23, 2021 at 4:56 PM CDT
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The FAA confirmed to KCRG-TV9 it was a military jet flying training runs over Cedar Rapids Thursday night that startled many across eastern Iowa but where that jet came from and went remains a mystery.
Video from viewers shows a fighter jet flying very low over the Eastern Iowa Airport around 8:30 pm Thursday. The sound of the jet startled many people and was reported from Cedar Rapids all the way to Dubuque.
A former member of the Air Force who works at KCRG-TV9 said the video appears to show an F-16. The F-16 is the only fighter jet currently operating in the U.S with a single engine and tailfin, depicted in the video...
FAA confirms military jet on training runs over eastern Iowa Thursday
I saw anecdotal reports on a Mid-South forum of extensive unusual activity like this recently, too, but this is verified by local press.
https://www.kcrg.com/2021/04/23/faa-...iowa-thursday/
Published: Apr. 23, 2021 at 4:56 PM CDT
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The FAA confirmed to KCRG-TV9 it was a military jet flying training runs over Cedar Rapids Thursday night that startled many across eastern Iowa but where that jet came from and went remains a mystery.
Video from viewers shows a fighter jet flying very low over the Eastern Iowa Airport around 8:30 pm Thursday. The sound of the jet startled many people and was reported from Cedar Rapids all the way to Dubuque.
A former member of the Air Force who works at KCRG-TV9 said the video appears to show an F-16. The F-16 is the only fighter jet currently operating in the U.S with a single engine and tailfin, depicted in the video...