Passenger jet narrowly misses truck on runway

An Australian passenger jet narrowly missed a truck on the runway while taking off with 123 people on board, officials said today.

Passenger jet narrowly misses truck on runway
Wed, 27 Jun, 2001 - 11:38

An Australian passenger jet narrowly missed a truck on the runway while taking off with 123 people on board, officials said today.

The plane was travelling at about 180mph and missed the truck by seconds in the June 18 incident at Perth airport.

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