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US Air Force F-16 fighters forced to intercept 2 aircraft that invaded Mar-a-Lago airspace

The Air Force F-16 fighter jet was scrambled to intercept aircraft that had entered airspace above the Florida President Trump's Mar Arago Real Estate. This is the second time that happened in 48 hours.

The civilian aircraft flew across the property into a no-fly zone around 1:15pm on Sunday. statement.

The fighter fired flares and warned the pilots to move out of the area, the military said.

The aircraft were then escorted from the area.


For the second time this week, Norado intercepted an aircraft violating the airspace around President Trump's President Marlago. AP

    US Air Force F-16 fighter jet takes off
US Air Force F-16 fighter plane. DPA/Picture Alliance via Getty Images

It's part of a raft of a civil aircraft that ignores the no-fly zones of the Southern White House where the president spends the weekend.

“Since taking office on January 20, 2025, Norado has accommodated more than 20 interested tracks into Palm Beach, Florida, with a temporary flight restriction area,” the statement read.

Two intrusions occurred this weekend while Trump remained there.

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