The FAA denied a request for NASA’s head to fly his vintage jet over DC for safety concerns. He did it anyway
- NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman declared his independence from government oversight and flew a vintage military jet during Saturday’s massive Fourth of July air show over Washington, D.
- The Federal Aviation Administration last week denied a NASA request for pilots from the space agency and the Air Force to streak across the sky in four 1970s-era fighters, The Wall Street Journal reported.
- The FAA reportedly deemed the Northrop F-5 Tiger II aircraft "very high-risk," saying the planes posed a potential danger to people and property on the ground in the nation’s capital, according to the Journ
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- NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman declared his independence from government oversight and flew a vintage military jet during Saturday’s massive Fourth of July air show over Washington, D.
- The Federal Aviation Administration last week denied a NASA request for pilots from the space agency and the Air Force to streak across the sky in four 1970s-era fighters, The Wall Street Journal reported.
- The FAA reportedly deemed the Northrop F-5 Tiger II aircraft "very high-risk," saying the planes posed a potential danger to people and property on the ground in the nation’s capital, according to the Journ
Sources: The Independent