Wind industry reveals plan for radar-friendly stealth turbines

James S Murray
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As Prescott launches a blistering attack on "landowners and nimbys", Miliband announces £5 million radar research project

Wind turbines coated with similar material to that used to make Stealth Bombers invisible to radar could soon be used to address long-standing concerns that wind farms could disrupt air traffic control...

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