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Old 10th December 2004 | 05:17
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SeldomFixit
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There was/is a theory that it helps deter birdstrikes by oscillating and giving the hapless avion something to see/avoid.
Definitely helps se/avoid for any hapless plod that thinks getting up close and personal at the wrong time might be fun
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