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Fighter Jets Scramble as Planes Intrude Mar-a-Lago Airspace

3/3/2025

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Three civilian aircraft intruded into the airspace above Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, triggering a swift response from NORAD. F-16 fighter jets were dispatched, deploying flares to guide the planes away. The incidents, occurring at 11:05 a.m., 12:10 p.m., and 12:50 p.m., have left authorities puzzled as investigations continue into the motives behind these breaches.

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Story summary

Three civilian aircraft intruded into the airspace above Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, triggering a swift response from NORAD. F-16 fighter jets were dispatched, deploying flares to guide the planes away. The incidents, occurring at 11:05 a.m., 12:10 p.m., and 12:50 p.m., have left authorities puzzled as investigations continue into the motives behind these breaches.