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Captain hailed hero after bird strike disables Russian plane

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 11:47:10 +0000

Captain hailed hero after bird strike disables Russian plane

MOSCOW — The captain of a Russian passenger jet was hailed as a hero Thursday for landing his plane in a cornfield after it collided with a flock of gulls seconds after takeoff, causing both engines to malfunction. While dozens of people sought medical assistance, only one was hospitalized. The event drew comparisons to the […]

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US F-35 stealth bomber suffers millions in damage from bird strike

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 08:15:21 +0000

US F-35 stealth bomber suffers millions in damage from bird strike

A US F-35 stealth bomber suffered millions of dollars in damage after colliding with a bird during take-off from an air base in Japan.

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