TIL that the red lights on top of tall buildings in cities are called “aviation obstruction lighting,” and are used to help pilots of low-flying aircraft avoid collisions with otherwise hard-to-see structures. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by bearjew64 t3_123n88j on March 27, 2023 at 1:39 PM in todayilearned 33 comments 77
citizenjones t1_je03p7f wrote on March 28, 2023 at 1:35 PM That thing sure is tall. Look, it has a light on it so planes and helicopters don't hit it. Permalink 0
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