Jet blast deflectors, news media calls them sound barriers
(stupid news media). If a jet was a break-away or take-off
thrust it would be blowing cars off the road, those curved
steel plates deflect the jet blast upward.


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James H. Macklin
ATP,CFI,A&P

wrote in message
ups.com...
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| Toks Desalu wrote:
| snip............... I could see that the plane barely
missed
| the wind breakers. Since I am a pilot, I easily
recognized the no landing
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| I'm a pilot too. What's a wind breaker?
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| Frank
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| Toks Desalu
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| "Marc CYBW"
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| news:cCWmf.145990$S4.8066@edtnps84...
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...121001562.html
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| M. Lattoni
| Calgary, Canada
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