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Old 22nd August 2006 | 13:12
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Stringfellow Dork
 
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No worries collectivefriction... Can't help you any more than that though.

Originally Posted by Cron
...could anyone explain what the two 'Microphone' like objects are on the end of the 'booms' that stick out from the sides of the engines(?) roughly in line with the observer's/navigator's chin?
I believe they measure the wind velocity (hence their different positions). For what purpose I can't quite recall. Missile firing? (That's a technical term, by the way!) Someone will know...
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