CHICAGO (WLS) -- A plane hit a coyote during takeoff at Chicago O'Hare Airport on Sunday and diverted back to the airport after declaring an emergency, officials said.
There are more than a few airstrips in Northern Alberta and Saskatchewan that have large billboards next to the tarmac warning pilots to watch for various wildlife.
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That happens often. Usually deer and once I've witnessed a swan. It messes the airplane up and of course kills the animals.
ReplyDeleteIn Canada and Alaska, sometimes they hit moose.
ReplyDeleteI'm glad the roadrunner escaped injury.
ReplyDeleteI have never seen a coyote at O’Hare Airport, but come Friday afternoon at 3 O’clock, it is full of cougars.
ReplyDeleteThere are more than a few airstrips in Northern Alberta and Saskatchewan that have large billboards next to the tarmac warning pilots to watch for various wildlife.
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