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White House: Trump Helicopter Makes Unscheduled UK Landing Due to 'Minor Hydraulic Issue'
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump switched helicopters after Marine One experienced a minor hydraulic issue during their UK visit, with no injuries reported, officials said.
- On Thursday, Marine One made an unscheduled landing due to a `minor hydraulic issue`, the White House said as it headed toward a London airport.
- Following a two-day state visit, the trip back from Chequers, country house of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, included a return leg to Stansted Airport after Wednesday's Windsor events.
- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that `due to a minor hydraulic issue`, pilots of Marine One landed at a local airfield out of caution.
- The Trumps safely boarded Air Force One to return to the U.S., with no injuries reported after the helicopter's precautionary landing near Stansted Airport.
- Officials noted the exact hydraulic fault in Marine One remains unclear after the Thursday emergency landing, as President Trump’s helicopter was forced to land at a local airfield due to a 'minor hydraulic issue'.
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Trump helicopter makes emergency landing with president aboard
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania's helicopter, Marine One, was forced to make an emergency landing Thursday as they prepared to leave the United Kingdom.White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt provided details about the incident, stating, "Due to a minor hydraulic issue, and out of...
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