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Old 10-26-2022, 01:22 PM   #322 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Andyinchville1
I was just thinking that too ... About paint weigh that is.
In WWII, bare metal B-17s saved 75lb of weight. But they needed another [IIRC] 200lb of fuel for the same range.
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