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Old 3rd Dec 2011, 19:54
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Originally Posted by RainingLogic
So does anyone have any documentation on why the VGs are on the nose .
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Scroll down to the bottom line of "EYEBROW WINDOWS" which says
"Notice the 10 small vortex generators above the radome. These reduce the cockpit noise from the windshield by 3dB." WHICH IS WHAT Code0 was asking at the beginning

Originally Posted by code0
...........Second story is - Boeing 737NGs have 10 VGs just before the windshield. Boeing says that reduces the cockpit noise by 3-4 dbs............... .
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