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The expansion of Heathrow plane spotters are "blind"

December 9, 2015 Updated 06:39 GMT

The decision is still on whether a new track in Heathrow or Gatwick to be built pending to try to meet the capacity requirements of the air from the UK.

Many people living near airports are afraid but any extension would make the noise worse landing and take-offs. The airline industry supports noise can be minimized with the design of modern aircraft.

In a scientific study, visited video journalist Dougal Shaw a popular place for plane spotters near Heathrow, to see how they used to be differing aircraft noise.

He asked Keith Blackham, Brian Richards and Peter Harding guess without seeing what brand and model of aircraft landing behind them, they.

Read more about environmental factors that influence the expansion of the airport here.

Discover what it is, near Heathrow live in this article.

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