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Ice Proof Coating For Windshield, Planes, Etc.

Spray-on coating could ice-proof airplanes, power lines, windshields

On your car windshield, ice is a nuisance. But on an airplane, a wind turbine, an oil rig or power line, it can be downright dangerous. And removing it with the methods that are available today -- usually chemical melting agents or labor-intensive scrapers and hammers -- is difficult and expensive work. That could soon change thanks to a durable, inexpensive ice-repellent coating. Ref. Source 9a.

Etc Planes Windshield Coating Proof Ice

That will be amazing if its something cost effective for everyone to use. So many safety issues can also be reduced if it actually holds up under really cold temperatures in flight.