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Jet about to land hits caribou at Deadhorse Airport

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A plane trying to land at Deadhorse Airport on Alaska's North Slope hit and killed a caribou with its landing gear on Friday. The Shared Services Boeing 737, operated by ConocoPhillips and jointly owned with BP, aborted its landing around 11:05 a.m. at the airport after the flight crew saw a caribou on the runway. (www.adn.com) More...

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carbone2994
Alex Smith 4
Are they gonna rename it Deadcaribou Airport??
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Highflyer1950
Highflyer1950 1
I was thinking the same thing! lol.
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