{"id":114088,"date":"2017-01-05T15:02:09","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T21:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=114088"},"modified":"2017-01-06T09:03:47","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T15:03:47","slug":"b-52-looses-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=114088","title":{"rendered":"Engine falls off B-52 near Minot AFB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"yui_3_18_0_4_1483649993213_2006\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-114089\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/B-52-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"b-52\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/B-52-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/B-52-311x175.jpg 311w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/B-52.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>(Yahoo! News)\u00a0 A B-52 bomber on a training flight near Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota lost an engine mid-flight but was able to land safely with all of its crew aboard, according to an Air Force spokesman.<\/p>\n<div><span id=\"_oneup\">The Air Force says the engine fell in the J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge, a remote area about 25 miles northeast of the Minot air base.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The crew &#8220;declared an in-flight emergency when the pilot discovered that an engine departed the aircraft,&#8221; according to an Air Force spokesman.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There were no weapons on board and it was a local training mission. The aircraft landed safely with no injuries to the five personnel on board,&#8221; the spokesman added.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred mid-morning on Wednesday, the same day that departing Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James was visiting the base as part of a farewell tour.<\/p>\n<p>An Air Force helicopter sent to recover the wreckage &#8220;located possible engine debris&#8221; in an unpopulated area about 25 nautical miles northeast of the base, Air Force officials added.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_18_0_4_1483649993213_2014\">Officials said that there was no threat to public safety and that an investigation has been started.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Yahoo! News)\u00a0 A B-52 bomber on a training flight near Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota lost an engine mid-flight but was able to land safely with all of its crew aboard, according to an Air Force spokesman. The Air Force says the engine fell in the J. Clark [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":114089,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114088"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114124,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114088\/revisions\/114124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/114089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=114088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=114088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}