Original sentence: On September 8, 1970 a foreign object became wedged between the right elevator and horizontal stabilizer, blown there by backwash from the aircraft preceeding it on the taxiway.Transamerica later purchased  Universal Airlines and in December 1976, Saturn Airways, and merged their operations into TIA
Edited sentence: On September 8, 1970 a foreign object became wedged between the right elevator and horizontal stabilizer, blown there by backwash from the aircraft preceding it on the taxiway.Transamerica later purchased Universal Airlines and in December 1976, Saturn Airways, and merged their operations into TIA