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The Perils of Bird-Plane Collisions

When US Airways Flight 1549 crash landed into the Hudson River in January, the plane suffered a “double bird strike,” according to audio tapes released by the FAA, forcing the pilot to glide the ...
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"Report on handling trials of the British plane with two 1000 lb. bombs." Source: Aircraft and Armament Experimental Establishment, Boscombe Down.;

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