NORAD F-16s intercept plane off Charleston
Two F-16 fighters caught up with a plane off Charleston and apparently off course earlier today.
The pilot was escorted to Charleston Executive Airport and told to contact the Federal Aviation Administration.
It wasn’t the sort of order you would disregard. The fighters were dispatched by the North American Aerospace Defense Command, better known as NORAD.
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