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JSH · 03-24-2022, 01:06 PM

Flying existing aircraft in a V formation like geese also saves fuel.

"over 5%" in this case for the following plane with only 1 plane in front

https://twitter.com/i/status/1458100108143300619

03-24-2022, 01:06 PM	#14 (permalink)
JSH AKA - Jason Join Date: May 2009 Location: PDX Posts: 3,612 Adventure Seeker - '04 Chevy Astro - Campervan 90 day: 17.3 mpg (US) Thanks: 327 Thanked 2,164 Times in 1,463 Posts	Flying existing aircraft in a V formation like geese also saves fuel. "over 5%" in this case for the following plane with only 1 plane in front https://twitter.com/i/status/1458100108143300619