Are bird strikes more common in commercial or military planes?
• Reply Report Abuse Posted By: Etowah2009 @ 01/22/2009 9:34:49 AM Guess the damn birds feel the same way, “We used to have this land free and clear, now look at us the vilians.” • Reply Report Abuse Posted By: Cazador1972 @ 01/17/2009 12:06:23 AM I’m not sure about those numbers but you raise a good point: we lost more people during Katrina, or yearly by not wearing seat belts or by poorly funded health insurance than we did on 9-11. So when I see footage of Reagan saying that “government is the problem” I feel like going “Hulk Smash” on something. • Reply Report Abuse Posted By: Cazador1972 @ 01/17/2009 12:02:05 AM I was in a 737 (I believe) 10 years ago and we hit a bird shortly after take-off. I remember one of the flight attendants running up to the one sitting ahead of me yelling “tell the pilot I saw fire coming out of the engine!”. We turned around, the pilot -with a Texas twang- was confident and reassuring and we were told later the reason and assigned to a different plane. I
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