EgyptAir plane left with bloody dent after bird strike

<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifvNQM5fNVvxMpToAczndN_tD71z6Wo23mbUEFT7KnSHdI-iDwuv717Xgsfv6LifJu92u0tEJVY66ufajjpOc4oX7f7w0NPrGKi9Uz7laxAq_bYyQYPJYxN7acUFWZBQIWZ0gYlhSEBawm/s2560/%25255BUNSET%25255D.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifvNQM5fNVvxMpToAczndN_tD71z6Wo23mbUEFT7KnSHdI-iDwuv717Xgsfv6LifJu92u0tEJVY66ufajjpOc4oX7f7w0NPrGKi9Uz7laxAq_bYyQYPJYxN7acUFWZBQIWZ0gYlhSEBawm/s640/%25255BUNSET%25255D.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;"/></a>An EgyptAir flight got into with a smash with a bird while coming in to land at London's Heathrow airport leaving it with a bloodied, dented, nose.<br/> Photographs show how the creature left a large blood-smothered dent in the Boeing 737-800’s beak.<br/> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqcDD5Yw31hib3dtfXpq9CR-_FRluGxhNk13_0KBlRBskGbqy9mU7-Ups0Ll0TgPK41aDKZc6z8n9qJx-_RfVHXkRKniGb5BQAQKaMHcdeBp8eWsHQW5rPJexUzADZJ19eGFaWJqmOWSbP/s2560/%25255BUNSET%25255D.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqcDD5Yw31hib3dtfXpq9CR-_FRluGxhNk13_0KBlRBskGbqy9mU7-Ups0Ll0TgPK41aDKZc6z8n9qJx-_RfVHXkRKniGb5BQAQKaMHcdeBp8eWsHQW5rPJexUzADZJ19eGFaWJqmOWSbP/s640/%25255BUNSET%25255D.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;"/></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4vZIilCVvlwPRYxOWmqnDXdEG3cEd8e-sHB9leYuAzhbqJf6B3htPYV_jAL-wwtBuY_Kgc3-3PQGJdbPtYwXep_hIqLgocxaWJrLgWs3qISiNOELVWUOwXG8SOej1FVIdwHVbWc9lWYOf/s2560/%25255BUNSET%25255D.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4vZIilCVvlwPRYxOWmqnDXdEG3cEd8e-sHB9leYuAzhbqJf6B3htPYV_jAL-wwtBuY_Kgc3-3PQGJdbPtYwXep_hIqLgocxaWJrLgWs3qISiNOELVWUOwXG8SOej1FVIdwHVbWc9lWYOf/s640/%25255BUNSET%25255D.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;"/></a><br/> <br/> <br/> Pilots landed the plane and its 71 passengers safely and while the fate of the bird is unclear, it is thought to have died.<br/> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUTm1q-WT2yfTOY47rxEfHiQ_mKC4MwoOj6RpZuOws5ojmJniH-B5JpQ5slq5lvbvTBH1D-Xf03wayrPVlUKPSYczwKP2exJod9hXQItyXZF9jsP2EpFImFsuzdJYtG36zfSULjQniLuNM/s2560/%25255BUNSET%25255D.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUTm1q-WT2yfTOY47rxEfHiQ_mKC4MwoOj6RpZuOws5ojmJniH-B5JpQ5slq5lvbvTBH1D-Xf03wayrPVlUKPSYczwKP2exJod9hXQItyXZF9jsP2EpFImFsuzdJYtG36zfSULjQniLuNM/s640/%25255BUNSET%25255D.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;"/></a><br/> The plane was grounded for a total of 21 hours so its radome, which protects the aircraft’s antenna from atmospheric and physical damage, could be replaced. <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Source: Huff post</div>

EgyptAir plane left with bloody dent after bird strike

An EgyptAir flight got into with a smash with a bird while coming in to land at London's Heathrow airport leaving it with a bloodied, de...

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