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'Am I seeing what I think that is?': Plane makes emergency landing near Gifford

Headline from Central Illinois Proud

A small airplane made an emergency landing on U.S. Route 136 near Gifford, Illinois, due to weather conditions on Friday morning, resulting in no injuries.

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  1. WCIA Champaign

    Plane makes emergency landing on U.S. Route 136 near Gifford (opens WCIA Champaign)

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    WCIA Champaign's feed description

    GIFFORD, Ill. (WCIA) -- A small airplane made an emergency landing on U.S. Route 136 near Gifford Friday morning. The landing happened at around 10:42 a.m. between Gifford's village limits and Gordyville, USA.

  2. Central Illinois Proud

    'Am I seeing what I think that is?': Plane makes emergency landing near Gifford (opens Central Illinois Proud)

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    Central Illinois Proud's feed description

    A small airplane made an emergency landing on U.S. Route 136 near Gifford, Illinois, due to weather conditions on Friday morning, resulting in no injuries.

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