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Old 15th Sep 2017, 22:09
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My first bird was a hawk when landing a Pawnee after a glider tow. He popped up from below and hit the intersection of the main and jury strut. Splat. Second bird was a turkey vulture sliced by the flying wires in a Pitts S2A, also short final.
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