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Old Feb 5, 2018 | 2:01 pm
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Innocent Abroad
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Originally Posted by 24left
@Innocent Abroad

Not really

1. check out the Boeing - Paine Airport Twitter photos. You'll see an AC and QF aircraft with tail-only paint

https://twitter.com/mattcawby?lang=en

2. I posted this video upthread back in August. You can see how the tail on this LY aircraft is painted ahead of assembly.

https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/28723994-post136.html
That was exactly my point, that for some reason the tail is painted separately
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