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Old 11th December 2018, 05:36 AM
Brian Noldt Brian Noldt is offline
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Default Precision AT72 Bird Strike

A Precision Air ATR 72-500 suffered multiple bird strikes on approach to Mwanza Airport in Tanzania. The nose, windshield, nose landing gear, main landing gear and engines were hit.

Story and pictures:

https://www.tuko.co.ke/293531-scare-...ng.html#293531

From The Aviation Herald:

http://avherald.com/h?article=4c15b6f3&opt=0
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Old 11th December 2018, 11:11 AM
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Just a quick wash and wax will be fine, no need to vacuum.........
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Old 11th December 2018, 12:52 PM
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No need to DNA the remains, most of the birds are still hanging off the aircraft.

Did the pilot miss any ?
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Old 11th December 2018, 03:58 PM
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This is what they need.

https://www.turtlewax.com/our-produc...ug-tar-remover
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Old 13th December 2018, 04:39 PM
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Just take it to your local magic car wash and get it detail whilst you are doing XMAS the shopping
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