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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 6:25 am
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Originally Posted by N830MH
Do you know which aircraft is that? Where does the aircraft coming from PVG-NRT? Is that on operating 777 or 773 aircraft? I am not sure for which one is that. Could you please find out anything more new information for me. So it was not successful for happening the birds strike for mostly the time. It might to be very extremely dangerous out there.
It's a 744.

http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/arti...cle_394283.htm

Flight JL8878 took off at 2:30pm from Shanghai's Hongqiao Airport and was heading to Tokyo's Haneda Airport when problems occurred.

An initial investigation indicates a bird strike 10 minutes after take-off, however the exact cause of the incident remains under investigation.
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