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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 6:57 pm
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bentruler
 
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Originally Posted by TWA Fan 1
The thing is, though, you would probably have to be an aeronautical engineer (or at least a pilot or aircraft mechanic) to notice something like that in the first place...
Some engineer decided to paint that bright red for a reason. At 500 knots a little airflow under that piece... not sure I'd want to see how that ends.
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