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Originally Posted by Hans Tucker
Yep. At least this one the crew survived. In 1977 a fatal catastrophic (windshield) birdstrike at low level during bombing pass killed the crew. Crew module separation was activated at approximately 520 kts whilst the aircraft was descending but it was outside survival envelope.
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Those guys had no chance, it actually happened at the same location in September 1977, I had just left the Army and my mate had just joined the RAAF.