Fourth of July Firework Hit Delta Flight at Midway, ATC Audio Reveals

TL;DR
Delta Air Lines Flight 1076, arriving at Chicago Midway on the Fourth of July, was reportedly struck by a firework; pilots told air traffic control they felt a big bang, and ATC advised landing and inspecting for damage, with CNN noting similar reports in the area.
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- 'Felt a big bang': Airplane reportedly struck by firework on Fourth of July WKRC
- Delta flight struck by fireworks while landing in Chicago on Fourth of July, FAA investigates Fox News
- Delta flight hit by firework while landing at Midway Airport on Fourth of July NBC 5 Chicago
- Plane hit by firework at Chicago’s Midway Airport, airline says FOX 32 Chicago
- 'Definitely felt a big bang': Delta plane hit by firework while landing in Chicago BBC
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