ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 301000
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| Date: | Thursday 3 November 2022 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing B-52H Stratofortress |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near Minot AFB, North Dakota -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Minot AFB, ND (MIB/KMIB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Boeing B-52H Stratofortress impacted a flock of birds while on final to Minot Air Force Base.
Sources:
https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2022/11/09/air-force-investigating-damaged-b-52-bomber-after-midair-bird-strike/
https://taskandpurpose.com/news/air-force-b-52-bird-strike/
https://news.yahoo.com/amphtml/air-force-investigating-damaged-b-202759778.html
Media:
Watch these little birds meet their maker = A big bird named BUFF (B-52 Stratofortress) 😲✈️vs🐦
— Thenewarea51 (@thenewarea51) November 10, 2022
🎥Andrew Tancabel pic.twitter.com/L2NQCZyr1O
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Nov-2022 17:13 | nhofmann54 | Added |
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