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To: UCANSEE2

Post #9 doesn’t have one of those tubes/pipes, like the two in Post #10.


23 posted on 09/05/2013 4:24:38 AM PDT by Carriage Hill (Peace is that brief glorious moment in history, when everybody stands around reloading.)
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To: carriage_hill

I’m no expert, but these are common on many aircraft.

I believe they are a form of radar probe, which work better when moved as far away from the mass of the plane as possible.

Ergo, these pointy , long tubes.


30 posted on 09/05/2013 7:27:47 PM PDT by UCANSEE2 (The monsters are due on Maple Street)
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