The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating, saying Thursday that the crew initially reported that the plane had struck a bird. Collisions between aircraft and wildlife are a growing ...

Fast, powerful, and controversial—the F-111 Aardvark was a game-changer in modern warfare. Designed for both the Air Force ...

with 3.2 successful missions for every unsuccessful mission—the best success ratio for any strike aircraft used in the war. Yet, just a few years later, the F-111 would be retired from service.

The pilot of a Royal Air Force Typhoon has landed safely after an unusual incident saw the jet’s canopy jettisoned over the ...

The recent tragic accident involving a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 in South Korea has been strongly linked to the aftermath of a bird strike. Although the full details of the accident are still to be ...

Pilots’ actions after that strike are an early focus of the investigation, according to people familiar with the probe.

According to the BBC, quoting the RAF, an F-35B from RAF Marham, Norfolk, was also involved in a bird strike on Jan. 20. The collision, which happened while the aircraft was flying over north ...

The authorities are focusing on a possible bird strike coupled with the functioning of the localizer landing guidance ...

Both engines of the aircraft involved in last month’s fatal Jeju Air crash in South Korea were found with bird remnants, though it remains unclear how much damage each sustained before the plane ...

The bird strike involved an RAF F35 fighter jet, similar to the one pictured An RAF fighter jet has been left "damaged" after it came into contact with a bird and had to return to its base in a ...

Experts have said a bird strike alone probably would not have brought down the plane and have raised questions about why the landing gear and wing flaps had not been deployed, and why the concrete ...