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Video: Russian PD-8 engine undergoes severe bird-strike test

The Russian company ODK released a video of the certification tests of the PD-8 aircraft engine, developed for the Superjet aircraft. The trials assessed the reliability of the propulsion system and ...
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PD-8 engine passes bird-impact testing at Saturn facility

Russia’s Aviadvigatel PD-8 engine for the Yakovlev SJ-100 has passed bird-impact testing, advancing its certification progress. The engine is intended to replace the PowerJet SaM146 introduced on the ...
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Growing safety concerns at CVG, nationally as bird strikes continue to rise

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A recent emergency landing of an Amazon freight plane at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) has highlighted a growing concern over bird strikes affecting ...