Some aircraft parts I picked up in Lincoln

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Originally Posted by deeceethree

Are you sure? I have this vague recollection that the altimeter subscale setting, on the widebody I flew, was marked in furlongs. Or was it the flap gauge? Hmmm, can't remember clearly ... must be getting old. Were the fuel gauges marked in volume of Olympic swimming pools? Gosh, the memories are all rather fuzzy now ...... 🤪

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I’m glad that

The United States was one of the original countries to sign the Treaty of the Meter in 1875,

We must be on the metric sytsem. Right? Give me an inch and I’ll bet you a mile that we are!

https://www.nist.gov/blogs/taking-me...-metric-system