And they repeatedly
returned to one particular section.
The rear portion of the fuselage.
The cargo hold.
Jason watched carefully.
The birds seemed to be concentrating on that part of the plane.
At that moment, he began to wonder whether the bird strikes had been connected to something inside the aircraft.
The Strange Pattern Becomes Clear
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During the flight, the flock had appeared completely chaotic.
From the cockpit, Jason initially thought the birds were simply behaving unpredictably.
But now, standing safely on the ground, he could see something he had missed in the air.
The flock was not equally interested in every part of the aircraft.
It kept returning to the same location.
The cargo area.
Why?
What could possibly be inside the cargo hold that would cause such a massive flock to follow an aircraft?
Jason knew the official cargo manifest should have
