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Old 20th May 2021, 11:57
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Bergerie1
 
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Jh, I heard that it was to reduce drag as well as weight.

Bp, I doubt it was ever tried on a CofA airtest while with BOAC/BA. But you never know, some brave (foolish?) souls did try some strange things at times.
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