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‘Wing coming apart’: Passengers land safely after plane damaged midflight
actionnewsjax.com ^ | February 20, 2024 | Natalie Dreier, Cox Media Group National Content Desk

Posted on 02/20/2024 9:54:44 AM PST by V_TWIN

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To: LRoggy

Bird strikes are the major cause of radome damage on the B-52. Over the years, OK-ALC had to repair the existing radomes so many times they had to embark on a replacement radome production effort.


61 posted on 02/20/2024 1:47:13 PM PST by Gaffer
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To: V_TWIN

United. Just say no.


62 posted on 02/20/2024 1:47:34 PM PST by BozoTexino (RIP GOP)
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To: RummyChick

They were only at 10,000 feet when the door blew off. Plane wasn’t highly pressurized yet.


63 posted on 02/20/2024 1:51:11 PM PST by cyclotic (Don’t be part of the problem. Be the entire problem)
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To: BrexitBen

A Friend of mine is a United pilot. He said the ceo is a freak but at least he knows how to run an airline.


64 posted on 02/20/2024 1:53:19 PM PST by cyclotic (Don’t be part of the problem. Be the entire problem)
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To: Red Badger

Happens often;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OF2uOy5r5k


65 posted on 02/20/2024 1:56:30 PM PST by Hillarys Gate Cult (“History doesn’t repeat itself but it often rhymes” - Possibly Mark Twain.)
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To: The_Media_never_lie

at KCI a flock of geese went through the engine of an A300and cost 10 million to replace, they counted 10 beaks.


66 posted on 02/20/2024 2:59:55 PM PST by bdfromlv (Leavenworth hard time)
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To: V_TWIN

LOL. yep


67 posted on 02/20/2024 3:22:35 PM PST by Professional Engineer (Looks like I'll have to buy the White Album again.)
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To: BrexitBen

Bingo!


68 posted on 02/20/2024 3:54:58 PM PST by Lucky2 (I identify as a Fed-Up heterosexual female.)
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To: Jolla

happened while landing filling it out before takeoff???


69 posted on 02/20/2024 4:24:24 PM PST by Chode (there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. #FJB)
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