Plane suffers major damage after striking bird mid-flight
An Iberia plane was forced to return to a Spanish airport after sustaining significant damaged after colliding with a bird in the air.
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Plane suffers major damage after striking bird mid-flight
Plane suffers major damage after striking bird mid-flight An Iberia plane was forced to return to a Spanish airport after sustaining significant damaged after colliding with a bird in the air.
