Bird Strike: What Happens When A Bird Strikes An Aircraft?

Bird strike on airplanes is one of the most biggest causes of concern for the airline industry and military. When a bird or a flock of birds hits an airplane, the plane may sustain some serious damage which can have disastrous consequences.

Bird strikes are one of the biggest challenges that face the aviation industry today. They are a threat to all kinds of flying machines, be it a commercial jet, a military fighter aircraft or even a small private jet. But how exactly do bird strikes threaten aircraft safety? What happens when a bird runs into a flying airplane?

What can be done to minimize the number of or even prevent events of bird strikes?

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