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Old Mar 23, 2026 | 2:33 am
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Originally Posted by sillypainter
Sad situation. Interesting that the fire truck was less damaged than the plane. I guess they are beasts as they look. I pity the controller and his family, looks like he worked both ground and incoming traffic and misspoke giving clearance for fire 1 to pass runway 4.
The system screwed the poor guy over… seriously it’s unacceptable to make someone work both Ground and Tower ESPECIALLY IN THE NEW YORK AREA. Shocker, absolute shocker.
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