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"A double bird strike"
The plane had suffered “a double bird strike,” one of the pilots told an air traffic controller at the New York Terminal Radar Approach Control. Teterboro, in New Jersey, the controller replied, and instructed the pilot to fly south along the Hudson River, then swing back to the north to ...
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Mudville Gazette: A double bird strike
Victory Caucus -- All Content — The plane had suffered a double bird strike, one of the pilots told an air traffic controller at the New York Terminal Radar Approach Control. Teterboro, in New Jersey, the controller replied, and instructed the pilot to fly south along the Hudson River, then swing back to the north to land there. Instead, the pilot told the controller that they would ditch the plane in the river. They then cleared the George Washington Bridge by about 900 feet, according to... read ...

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