By Michael MacLeod
AN RAF cargo plane hit a pair of deer as it came into land at RAF Kinloss.
Parts of the propeller were smashed off as the SAAB-Scania aircraft moved along the air base runway at nearly 60mph.
Air accident investigators revealed how the 33 year-old pilot tried to brake hard but failed to avoid the wild animals.
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Thursday, June 10, 2010
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