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Old Sep 4, 2014, 4:50 pm
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Originally Posted by GulkanaAlaska
If you are asking about the photo in the referenced article, the picture was taken from a seat forward of the wing. You are seeing part of the wing, the object appearing in the center/top of the photo is probably something akin to a pitot tube.
Welcome to FT. And I just dont get how that makes sense from the shot, and also the window doesn't have a shade, like it would on a 757. Almost looks like it was taken from an entirely different aircraft, like a high wing turboprop. And aren't the pitots on a five-seven towards the nose?

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