THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING

Deadliest crash involving birds: Boston, 1960

By John M. Guilfoil
Globe Correspondent / January 16, 2009

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The crash and remarkable survival of everyone aboard a US Airways flight yesterday in the frigid waters of the Hudson River after striking a flock of birds brought back startling memories of a similar crash of an airliner from Logan International Airport in 1960. (Full article: 251 words)

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