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Old 29th April 2008 | 07:57
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OutOfRunWay
 
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Radar

Microwave and Radar emissions do disturb birds, and I vaguely remember some university doing tests about this at my local airport, but the transmission power from aircraft weather radars is just too small to have any effect at all, especially if youre heading towards that buzzard with 180kt.


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