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UA297

June 8, 2021

Thanks to our listener Joseph for recommending this episode!

Bird Strike Series Episode 1

Photo Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Airlines_Flight_297

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tundra_swan

https://www.baaa-acro.com/sites/default/files/import/uploads/2017/11/N7430.pdf

Research Sources:

https://www.baaa-acro.com/sites/default/files/import/uploads/2017/11/N7430.pdf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_birds_by_flight_heights

Related Episodes:

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In Pilot Failures, Other Tags United Airlines, Flight 297, Bird Strike, Vickers Viscount
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