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Miloch

March 16th 20, 03:28 PM

Lester Thorpe

March 16th 20, 10:59 PM

On Mon, 16 Mar 2020 08:28:10 -0700, Miloch wrote:

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What is the purpose of the large protrusions behind
the inboard engines?

The cutaway images reveal nothing.

Futility Man

March 16th 20, 11:26 PM

On 16 Mar 2020 22:59:43 GMT, Lester Thorpe > wrote:

>What is the purpose of the large protrusions behind
>the inboard engines?
>
>The cutaway images reveal nothing.

From the cutaway numbers, it appears to be the main undercarriage stowage area.

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Futility Man