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I would guess it was incinerated and vaporized as it fell into the flames of the SRBs and main engines.

Delbert — 7/26/2005 10:58:52 PM (archived)

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Bird struck by Shuttle at liftoff. - Delbert - 7/26/2005 9:52:14 PM
- Enough with the bird snuff pics already! (n/t) - Tony - 7/27/2005 3:42:53 PM
- re: Bird struck by Shuttle at liftoff. - Jack Herer - 7/27/2005 1:01:27 PM
  - Debris - Tom Brosz - 7/27/2005 8:07:03 PM
- I wonder... - Tom Brosz - 7/27/2005 1:18:32 AM
  - Launch Debris Images and timing - SteveS - 7/27/2005 1:49:08 AM
- I would guess it was incinerated and vaporized as it fell into the flames of the SRBs and main engines. (n/t) - Delbert - 7/26/2005 10:58:52 PM
  - re: The heat could have pushed it away from the flames!? (n/t) - Raoul - 7/27/2005 6:27:12 PM
- Was it fowl play? (n/t) - R.L. - 7/26/2005 10:51:59 PM
  - Damn tourists (n/t) - Robin - 7/27/2005 2:57:00 AM
- Is it okay? (n/t) - PETB - 7/26/2005 10:46:13 PM
  - Hey!...The SPCA or PETA will probably complain. - Jacob Samorodin - 7/26/2005 11:59:05 PM
    - re: Hey!...The SPCA or PETA will probably complain. - Laura - 7/27/2005 2:46:58 AM

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