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Battle Damaged F-16 Returns to 148th Fighter Wing The final F-16 that was damaged in a  2018 windstorm in Kuwait has finally made its way back to Duluth and its home at the 148th Fighter Wing. The planes were deployed in support of Operation INHERENT RESOLVE to Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base when a severe windstorm blew threw in May and collapsed several industrial-strength steel-framed sunshades from 91-MPH straight-lined winds. Seven F-16 fighter aircraft assigned to the 148th Fighter Wing were damaged in the storm, five of them sustaining catastrophic damage. "The fabric ripping off the struc...

Reported to be dangerously close to planes taking off and landing, where a crash could be catastrophic. one reportedly coming within 300 yards of a passenger jet. >> we just passed a guy on a jet pack. >> you don't hear that every day. >> reporter: while jet packs are growing in popularity, sightings are rare. earlier this year, a pilot for jetman dubai documented a flight at 6,000 feet. that flight lasted for three minutes. most jet packs can only fly for a couple of minutes and they can't get very high. the one that was flying around here bucked those norms and the fbi is now investigating t...

>> reporter: and hoping for justice. >> it's just so hard, because i haven't even gotten that far processing how my dad is not going to be walking through these doors for christmas. >> reporter: there has been no comment from officer coy. the police chief said in part his recommendation to fire him was not a rush to judgment, that his violation cost an innocent man his life. whit? >> all right, marcus, thank you. next, the close encounter between a private plane and a man strapped to what appears to be a jet pack, 3,000 feet above the pacific ocean. an astonished passenger on the plane captu...

Middle of the night. >> the fire came so fast that lart couldn't get in, so we literally had to depend upon other neighbors to come and grab horses, grab our dogs, cats. >> reporter: word tonight that two firefighters have been hurt in a region that has not seen significant rainfall in quite some time. you can hear the flames eating through this bone-dry brush, which is acting essentially as a jet fuel for this fire. pushing the fire, santa ana winds with gusts over 90 miles per hour. powerful enough to knock over tractor trailers in san diego county, where the willow fire has damaged homes. a...

Demonstration of vindictiveness and a waste of taxpayer dollars. but david, this may just be the tip of the iceberg. we know of at least two other investigations just into the trump inauguration. >> jon karl with us again tonight. thank you, jon. and in the middle of this pandemic, in california tonight, they are battling a second emergency outside los angeles. thousands of acres are burning right now. families being forced from their homes. the bond fire roaring through the canyon southeast of los angeles. growing from 7 acres to 7,200 acres in just 24 hours. mandatory evacuations under way...