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Aircraft and safety. Bird-strikes are more and more frequent

According to FAA survey they occur on average 40 times a day

According to a recent survey by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) - the federal agency responsible for aviation safety and oversight - bird strikes are becoming increasingly common. Violent aircraft impacts against a bird or a flock occur an average of 40 times per day. These events can create significant damage to airplanes. These happen mainly during landing or take-off and can represent...

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Bologna, Italy, 11/29/2021 12:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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