BRUNSWICK, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- The world famous Navy Blue Angels flying team returned to Maine Thursday, but one plane slipped off the runway because of ice.
The F/A 18 plane, that is part of the Blue Angels' flight demonstration team, slid off the runway while taxiing at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station.
The jet ended up on the grass and the pilot had to kill the jet engines. Airport crews towed the plane out of the dirt and back onto the runway. No one was injured and the plane was not damaged. o
The Blue Angels returned to Maine to promote the fact that the Great State of Maine Air Show is returning on Labor Day of 2015.
