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Gentlemen, Thaw Your Chickens

Name: Gentlemen, Thaw Your Chickens
Uploaded: 2012-01-11T10:37:02.000Z
Description: Aviation authorities protect cockpit crews by firing “chicken guns” at planes’ windshields to estimate the damage a bird-plane collision will cause.

Aviation authorities protect cockpit crews by firing “chicken guns” at planes’ windshields to estimate the damage a bird-plane collision will cause.

Jan 11, 2012

Aviation authorities protect cockpit crews by firing “chicken guns” at planes’ windshields to estimate the damage a bird-plane collision will cause. Do thawed chickens work better than frozen chickens? To find out, MythBusters looks into “the myth of the chicken gun.”