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Offline KB4TEZ

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NBA's Thunder plane damaged during flight; no one hurt
« on: October 30, 2017, 06:51:28 AM »
the pictures are....WOW (link provided)

The Oklahoma City Thunder experienced a mid-flight scare.

The team was flying out of Minneapolis following Friday night's loss to the Timberwolves and was heading to Chicago when the plane apparently hit something with its nose at 30,000 feet.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/thunder-plane-damaged-during-flight-no-one-hurt/ar-AAuacIs?ocid=SL5IDHP



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Re: NBA's Thunder plane damaged during flight; no one hurt
« Reply #1 on: October 30, 2017, 07:43:27 PM »
Any one want to monday morning quarter back this one?  I would think bird strike but at FL300?

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Re: NBA's Thunder plane damaged during flight; no one hurt
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2017, 03:13:01 AM »
Lightning makes it a plane. Is this possible?
Thank you for watching. I never saw

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Re: NBA's Thunder plane damaged during flight; no one hurt
« Reply #3 on: December 13, 2017, 03:28:57 AM »
Any one want to monday morning quarter back this one?  I would think bird strike but at FL300?


Definitely a possibility.

https://themysteriousworld.com/10-highest-flying-birds-in-the-world/
« Last Edit: December 13, 2017, 03:31:49 AM by GeoffSM1 »