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Radar to stop aerial collisions. Prevents planes and helicopters colliding with high-tension lines, wind-turbines, telecommunications masts, etc. A mast fitted with radar and data equipment is installed near the obstacle Aircraft on a collision course with the obstacle are registered
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Radar to stop aerial collisions • Prevents planes and helicopters colliding with high-tension lines, wind-turbines, telecommunications masts, etc. • A mast fitted with radar and data equipment is installed near the obstacle • Aircraft on a collision course with the obstacle are registered • The system activates a powerful flashing light when an aircraft is 30 seconds away: if it approaches to within 20 seconds a VHF transmitter is activated and an auditory signal is dent to the pilot.