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Aug 27, 2002 | 9:49 am

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Fighter Jet Escorts USAirways Plane to Md

LINTHICUM, Md. (AP) - At least one fighter jet escorted a US Airways flight to Baltimore-Washington International Airport on Tuesday after a "miscommunication," officials said.

NORAD Maj. Ed Thomas said a jet was scrambled and escorted the flight, which had left Charlotte, N.C., at 8:07 a.m. for BWI.

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