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Dr C. Thomas frightens birds with flare, Manchester Airport
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Dr C. Thomas frightens birds with flare, Manchester Airport
Dr (now Professor) Callum Thomas, in 1987 the countrys only full-time bird scarer, fires a maroon flare to frighten birds at Manchester Airport. Dr Thomas was preparing a computer program to plot bird movements and prevent aircraft bird strikes. Since he started work, strikes at Manchester Airport were cut by 50%. First published The Independent newspaper Date: 1987
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