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Fire rescue: Jet carrying 142 people in water near NAS Jacksonville
News4jax ^ | 5/03/19

Posted on 05/03/2019 8:08:07 PM PDT by Libloather

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A commercial jet carring 142 people went down in the St. Johns River near NAS Jacksonville on Friday, according to the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department.

All people on board were alive and accounted for, according to Fire Rescue and the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.

The plane was said to be a 737 airplane. These photos were shared by the Sheriff's Office:

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: 737; boeing; boeing737; cuba; florida; gitmo; gtmo; guantanamobay; jacksonville; jet; lennycurry; rescue
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1 posted on 05/03/2019 8:08:07 PM PDT by Libloather
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To: Libloather

“was arriving from Naval Station Guantanamo Bay”


2 posted on 05/03/2019 8:11:17 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: BenLurkin

So was it a military transport?


3 posted on 05/03/2019 8:12:13 PM PDT by pnz1 (#IMNOTWITHHER)
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No, Miami Air charter. Pictures all over Twitter.


4 posted on 05/03/2019 8:12:37 PM PDT by Tea Party Terrorist (A bad peace is better than a good war.)
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To: Libloather
Thanks for posting - I was about to do the same. (I saw this on Scott Manley's twitter feed.)

Pict:


5 posted on 05/03/2019 8:13:48 PM PDT by Yossarian
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6 posted on 05/03/2019 8:14:59 PM PDT by dragnet2 (Diversion and evasion are tools of deceit)
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7 posted on 05/03/2019 8:16:13 PM PDT by dragnet2 (Diversion and evasion are tools of deceit)
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To: Libloather

Wonderful no casualties!


8 posted on 05/03/2019 8:16:37 PM PDT by The_Media_never_lie ("The media is the enemy of the American people." Democrat Pat Caddell)
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To: Libloather

Any landing you can walk or swim away from is a good one.


9 posted on 05/03/2019 8:18:15 PM PDT by HighSierra5
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Sully? Is that you?


10 posted on 05/03/2019 8:19:08 PM PDT by Mom MD
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I’m wondering if the crew did a ‘wheels up’ landing.


11 posted on 05/03/2019 8:19:19 PM PDT by Windflier (Pitchforks and torches ripen on the vine. Left too long, they become black rifles.)
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Landing on water is quite a feat. Can’t wait to hear the ret of the story.


12 posted on 05/03/2019 8:21:31 PM PDT by proust (Justice delayed is injustice.)
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To: Libloather

I hope they were able to get everyone off the plane alive, safely.


13 posted on 05/03/2019 8:21:37 PM PDT by Innovative
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To: The_Media_never_lie

Florida man must have been the pilot.


14 posted on 05/03/2019 8:22:09 PM PDT by Recovering Ex-hippie ( BEST ELECTION EVER....MAGA)
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To: Mom MD

I can hear this pilot now. “Well, that other guy did it so we know it can work”


15 posted on 05/03/2019 8:23:05 PM PDT by Pollard (If you don't understand what I typed, you haven't read the classics.)
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“Okay alright, have a nice day . . .have a nice day, thank you for flying TransAmerican.”


16 posted on 05/03/2019 8:26:04 PM PDT by Clay Moore (You can vote your way into socialism, but you have to shoot your way out.)
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To: Windflier

The plane isn’t broken up or underwater, so the answer to your wondering is yes.


17 posted on 05/03/2019 8:29:03 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not Averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: Libloather

737 what? 700,800,900? Max?


18 posted on 05/03/2019 8:29:37 PM PDT by Lent
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To: pnz1

Chartered by the military. I’ve flown several military charters in the old days. Nice. The cute stewardesses were very “friendly”.


19 posted on 05/03/2019 8:30:19 PM PDT by Alas Babylon! (The media is after us. Trump's just in the way.)
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To: Tea Party Terrorist

OK wondered since it was landing at NAS JAX


20 posted on 05/03/2019 8:30:26 PM PDT by pnz1 (#IMNOTWITHHER)
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