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Old 8th Jan 2020, 16:33
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Originally Posted by Auxtank
The intakes look weird in the second photo - what's going on there?
Y-shaped duct, the inlet openings are outboard of the engine compressor face so, from head on, you don't see the compressor face which greatly reduces the radar cross section from the the head on aspect...*

-RP
* I'm sure there's a more technically accurate description available, but that's the basics.
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