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Old 15th Aug 2019, 06:58
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DaveReidUK
 
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Originally Posted by Titania
Plane engines caught fire shortly after take-off due to large bird strike.
Immediately after, in fact.

Judging from the very sketchy data on FR24 (supported by the video), the aircraft was already earthbound within 45 seconds of passing over the upwind THR.

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