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Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard 
Historical birdstrikes emphasize the need for active management at these facilities.
22 Sept 1995; USAF E-3 AWACS; Elmendorf AFB; On takeoff the aircraft struck a flock of geese; all 24 occupants were killed.
14 July 1996; NATO E-3 AWACS; Aktion, Greece; on takeoff the aircraft struck a flock of birds; aircraft was totaled.
15 July 1996; Belgian Air Force Lockheed C-130; Eindhoven, Netherlands; on approach aircraft struck a flock of birds 34 of 41 occupants killed.
Loomacres Wildlife Management personnel offer a wide range of services to assist the Safety Department and Base Operations to mitigate wildlife concerns. These include:


Our staff and Birds are working hard to protect the Air Force Pilots that dedicate their lives  to protecting us!