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Postby Splitpin » Tue May 11, 2010 8:08 pm

I know i already posted a pic of this, but i just got this one as well. This thing just fasinates me (obviously...just me) dry.gif
Just thought you might want another look....oh well, maybe it is just me...



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Postby markll » Tue May 11, 2010 8:42 pm

Splitpin wrote:
QUOTE (Splitpin @ May 11 2010, 08:08 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
I know i already posted a pic of this, but i just got this one as well. This thing just fasinates me (obviously...just me) dry.gif
Just thought you might want another look....oh well, maybe it is just me...



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No Marty, it's not just you...I love this freak too!
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Postby Nzeddy » Tue May 11, 2010 10:25 pm

There's alot more photos on airliners.net.
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Postby NZ255 » Tue May 11, 2010 11:00 pm

So what the heck is it for?
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Postby Ian Warren » Wed May 12, 2010 1:44 am

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So what the heck is it for?

It s used to scare the birds away from airports laugh.gif

Nah! ... really - i believe it s used to test sensors on the wings in unaffected airflow , this was coupled with probe's which are coupled to the LEX stakes ,reason found it easier to graph the nose to coinside with a later XFS fighter program .
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