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Old 8th Jul 2016, 15:04
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VHFRT
 
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Well, what actually happened.
I think you nailed it in your title.

It hit a bird. It turned back.

I did enjoy the article in one of the daily rags that said it hit a bird and began leaking fuel from the wing. Fuel leak... fuel dump, same same.
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