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Military Jet Makes Emergency Landing

A military F-15 fighter aircraft made a safe landing at Portland International Airport Thursday afternoon after pilot reported technical difficulties.

The jet had hydraulic problems that affected the landing gear. It dumped its fuel load before touching down.

Several emergency vehicles were waiting on the runway.

The plane was from the Oregon Air National Guard.

This post was last modified on 01/31/2009 5:28 pm