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Old 16th Mar 2010, 22:58
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Why the nose paintedin black?

Hi!

It might be a silly question but the thingis that I always wondered why in classic jets the radome was painted in black, as it can still be seen in some iberia and alitalia birds for example. Something to do with the radar maybe? just "fashion"?

Thanks!
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