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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 7:02 pm
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Originally Posted by bentruler
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.
No kidding, not to mention how much it might have contributed to extra fuel used...
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