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Air Force Two forced to make emergency landing

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Air Force Two was forced into an emergency landing while carrying US Vice President, Mike Pence.

The plane was forced to return to a New Hampshire airport shortly after taking off for Washington D.C. on Tuesday night.

According to CNN, the vice president was leaving the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport when the jet hit a bird.

Officials with Manchester-Boston Regional Airport confirmed the incident in a statement, saying “Air Force 2 experienced a possible bird strike shortly after departure. The flight crew contacted the tower and returned to MHT safely. MHT rescue/firefighting was at staging areas per our response protocols. No impact to the airfield, we remain in full operation”

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