Dramatic moment Sir Elton John's pilot has to take emergency action when 'huge' bird of prey divebombs private jet during take-off

Footage from the cockpit showed Sir Elton's pilot Duncan Gillespie having to take action as the plane was about to begin its ...

Sir Elton John's private jet has terrifying close call: Pop legend's pilot is forced to make 'unorthodox' manoeuvre when 'huge' bird of prey divebombs as plane hurtle…

The pop legend, 78, was on board the Boeing 737 with his family when a 'huge hawk' dived at the aircraft as it hurtled down ...

‘Dodged a Bullet’: Elton John’s Jet Faces Mid-Runway Scare After Hawk Divebombs It

Sir Elton John narrowly avoided a bird strike at Farnborough Airport when pilot Duncan Gillespie delayed take-off, ensuring a ...
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Sir Elton John’s Near Runway Collision: VIDEO

Sir Elton John’s pilot made an emergency decision during takeoff to avoid a bird strike, narrowly preventing a catastrophic incident.
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Neighbor saw airplane's emergency landing in Mattoon field, gave pilot ride to airport

MATTOON — Lake Road resident Megan Janes was looking out her window Saturday morning when she saw something unusual — a small airplane flying just above the farm field across the road.