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posted by martyb on Wednesday November 22 2017, @10:03PM   Printer-friendly
from the good-thing-they-didn't-hit-a-flying-pig dept.

The intact carcass of a bird dangles from a plane after colliding with the aircraft approaching Miami International Airport.

This would seem to defy the laws of physics, or that just the bird's neck is Kryptonian. It's name is being witheld until the next of kin is notified....


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  • (Score: 3, Informative) by JoeMerchant on Thursday November 23 2017, @03:53AM

    by JoeMerchant (3937) on Thursday November 23 2017, @03:53AM (#600508)

    That's gripping with hands, this was landing approach speed right smack up against the nosecone where there's a fair amount of backpressure that lowers the airspeed on the bird-body even further. Weird yes, unbelievable no.

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