Russian aircraft in near-miss with Israeli jets

By DPA

Tel Aviv : A Russian freight aircraft was involved in a near-miss with several Israeli military jets at Tel Aviv airport Tuesday after the pilot failed to hear air traffic controllers’ instructions, radio reports said.


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The Russian pilot took off in the wrong direction just as the military jets were overflying the airport, the reports said. An investigation was ordered.

The airport experienced a near-miss of two airliners at the end of September.

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