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Old 03-05-2005, 12:53 AM   #1
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Default Birdstrike - warning, pretty graphic!

American Protected Species Bald Eagle, meet American Armed Forces workhorse, C-130 Hercules.




****** Warning, the images below are pretty graphic *******













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Old 03-05-2005, 12:54 AM   #2
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Damn, the Herc wasn't flying fast enough!
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Old 03-05-2005, 02:50 AM   #3
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chunky.....
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Old 03-05-2005, 03:10 AM   #4
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Lol sucked in. It was a protected species now its DEAD!!!! It will never get a head in life lol
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Old 03-05-2005, 08:14 AM   #5
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This is the sort of bird strike we get with a Labour government

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Old 03-05-2005, 08:48 AM   #6
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messy....
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Old 03-05-2005, 11:21 AM   #7
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So... What's on the menu for lunch.
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Old 03-05-2005, 11:48 AM   #8
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Extra flavour... Hey, it'd be a step up from roadkill for some, wouldn't it? :hihi:
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Old 03-05-2005, 11:54 AM   #9
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splat!
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Old 03-05-2005, 11:55 AM   #10
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it warned me and i still looked at it
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Old 03-05-2005, 12:08 PM   #11
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Sucks to be that guy...
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Old 03-05-2005, 12:33 PM   #12
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At least it wasn't an Emu

Oh, wait, what are the chances of THAT happening - Emu vs C130! (Dude! It's a Llama!)

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Old 03-05-2005, 07:36 PM   #13
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rofl, sucks to be the people who have to clean that up the next day.
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Old 03-05-2005, 08:08 PM   #14
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Certainly would've got your attention!!! Hate to be the guy in pic. Nice of him to sit there long enough for them to take the pic!!!
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Old 03-05-2005, 08:28 PM   #15
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man that would give you a fright!
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Old 06-05-2005, 11:53 AM   #16
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damn...

it's a bald eagle android....

....the next alien flick???

poor thing!
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Old 06-05-2005, 02:19 PM   #17
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Morbid curiosity always gets the better of me.
And to view it while I'm eating lunch.
I'm an idiot.

Poor bird. Poor Clean up guy!
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