Thread: NE Off-Topic (Catching you bench on fire and other randomness)
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      02-07-2009, 06:02 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by m_thompson View Post
Jet engines are designed to eat birds. They even shoot chickens into running engines as part of the qualification tests. You can watch it here:
and read about it here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_Chicken_Gun.
mmm, yeah. I think I'm going to avoid that youtube link
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