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Old 5th January 2003 | 21:43
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Simon W
 
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Does anyone know why painting an airliners nose black helps avoid bird strikes?

Does anyone know why painting an airliners nose black helps avoid bird strikes?

Just came across the picture below to illustrate the point:

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