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Use extreme caution,\u201d a controller said in audio obtained by CBS News. The pilot, apparently startled by the warning, asked what a MANPAD was. The tower responded that it stood for \u201ca manned portable air defense system.\u201d \u201cBasically, it was a report of a rocket launcher,\u201d the controller added. Within about a minute, controllers called off the alert after Port Authority police determined the report was a hoax. \u201cNo need to respond, Delta 2604,\u201d the controller told the pilot. \u201cPort Authority police reported it was a non-credible threat.\u201d The Boeing 737 landed safely without incident. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nationwideinterstatemovers.com\/?p=4228\">Soccer President to File Ethics Complaint After Trump Intervention<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Read it at <span>New York Post<\/span><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Delta Air Lines pilot preparing to land at New York\u2019s LaGuardia Airport was warned to use \u201cextreme caution\u201d after an anonymous caller falsely reported a possible rocket launcher nearby. The scare unfolded as Delta Flight 2604, arriving from Detroit with more than 100 people on board, was on approach to LaGuardia. 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