The Shotgun Approach
In another significant aircraft bird strike, an Eastern Air Lines Lockheed Electra was hit while climbing out from Boston for Philadelphia in 1960. The plane crashed into Boston Harbor, killing a number of people. Afterward, I remember a picture of two men with shotguns standing guard to scare off...
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