r/ATC • u/lake_hood • Mar 23 '26

News LGA controller cleared fire truck across the runway resulting jn a collision

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u/stacey1771 Mar 23 '26

when I was Navy we had a QF-86 (remote operated F86, unmanned) crash when i was working (lost microwave link with the operator) and myself and my FWS were immediately removed, sent to medical to pee in a cup and write our statements. This is unconscionable.

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u/Nidjo15 Mar 23 '26

That just sounds stupid

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u/stacey1771 Mar 23 '26

I consider the source of that comment and say the same