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Summer Lee: “If it was not an accident, meaning some unfortunate pilot that lost their way, but in fact someone who intended to do…”

On the recordJuly 14, 2009
If it was not an accident, meaning some unfortunate pilot that lost their way, but in fact someone who intended to do so, the perimeter entry that you witnessed by video, and the easy access to airplanes, could contribute to that.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the potential threat of small planes being used intentionally to cause harm.

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