The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating, saying Thursday that the crew initially reported that the plane had struck a bird. Collisions between aircraft and wildlife are a growing ...

Fast, powerful, and controversial—the F-111 Aardvark was a game-changer in modern warfare. Designed for both the Air Force ...

with 3.2 successful missions for every unsuccessful mission—the best success ratio for any strike aircraft used in the war. Yet, just a few years later, the F-111 would be retired from service.

The recent tragic accident involving a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 in South Korea has been strongly linked to the aftermath of a bird strike. Although the full details of the accident are still to be ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A bird strike forced a Southwest Airlines flight to turn around shortly after take-off and return to Tampa ...

Both engines of the aircraft involved in last month’s fatal Jeju Air crash in South Korea were found with bird remnants, though it remains unclear how much damage each sustained before the plane ...

Experts have said a bird strike alone probably would not have brought down the plane and have raised questions about why the landing gear and wing flaps had not been deployed, and why the concrete ...

One area under investigation is what role a bird strike played in the Dec 29 crash of flight 7C2216 as it arrived at Muan International Airport from Bangkok, according to a ministry statement.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The first report on last month’s Jeju Air crash in South Korea confirmed traces of bird strikes in the plane’s engines, though officials haven’t determined the ...