Drunk man steals plane, sends fighter jets scrambling near nuclear plant

A 24-year-old man was arrested after taking a Cessna 172 from an airport in Hungary while intoxicated and flying it toward a nuclear power plant, prompting military fighter jets to scramble in response. The incident occurred at an unspecified date and location in Hungary. No details were provided regarding the outcome of the interception or whether the aircraft was recovered safely.

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