Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME, April 9th, 2007
A prepared military needs places to practice its maneuvers, which are often loud and disruptive. To meet its readiness requirements, the military should find the best place to do this training with the least disruption on the ground. It is unclear that a proposal from the Massachusetts Air National Guard to do very low altitude flights over Western Maine meets this standard. That's why Maine is wise to ask for a more stringent review than the Guard has done so far of the consequences of allowing flights as low as 500 feet.
The 102nd Fighter Wing of the Massachusetts Air National Guard has pro...
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