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Old 12-13-2016, 08:19 PM
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thermalbear
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I note that many sailplane owners apply black tape to the underside of wing surfaces "to increase visibility". What kind of tape is used, and what is the theory behind black tape increasing the visibility of a white plane against a blue sky?

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