Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 8:08 pm
Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 8:42 pmSplitpin 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)
Just thought you might want another look....oh well, maybe it is just me...
Good on ya
No Marty, it's not just you...I love this freak too!
Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 10:25 pmPosted: Tue May 11, 2010 11:00 pmPosted: Wed May 12, 2010 1:44 amNZ255 wrote:QUOTE (NZ255 @ May 12 2010, 12:00 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>So what the heck is it for?
It s used to scare the birds away from airports
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 .