Claim: An image of a damaged white plane stained with blood has been shared in multiple online posts alleging that it hit a cow while landing at an airstrip in western Kenya. But the claim is false: the picture shows a Caribbean Airlines plane after striking a bird on June 24, 2023.
Fact-check: Image shows Caribbean aircraft struck by birds, not Kenyan plane damaged by cow
Verdict: image shows caribbean aircraft struck by birds, not kenyan plane damaged by cow
Organisation: AFP Fact Check
Author: Mary Kulundu
Date published: 2023-07-04T15:15:00