(Sydney = Yonhap News) Correspondent Jeong Dong-cheol = In Australia, a bird crashed into a cockpit through a windshield and died after colliding with an aircraft flying at 300 km/h.
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According to the Australian public broadcaster ABC on the 26th, on the afternoon of the 24th, a pesticide spraying aircraft crashed into the cockpit and died.
In the video, the cockpit windshield was severely damaged as a result of the impact when the bird collided with the aircraft.
The pilot of the accident plane said, “I was flying at a speed of 250 to 300 kilometers per hour, and a bird flew in front of me.
He said that after the accident, a dangerous situation occurred, such as glass shards flying, but he was able to land safely with a clear view through a hole in the windshield.
The accident came to light when the pilot posted a video on social media Twitter of a dead ibis carcass on the floor and an aircraft with a broken windshield.
The video has been viewed more than 160,000 times.
Comments were posted on social media expressing surprise that they landed safely without any injuries despite such an accident.
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