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7th Jan 2008, 02:23

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barit1

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If you ever had to land with an obscured windshield, it would be pretty obvious why it's there. Every plane I've ever seen has some cockpit window that can be opened - for visibility, ventilation, smoke removal, shouting to ground crew, etc.