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Old June 5th 15, 11:21 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Jim Kellett
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Default Orange markers on the glider. Paint or stickers?

On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 3:30:32 AM UTC-4, Philip van de Donk wrote:

At the refinish I want to have the orange markers back on.


This would be a good opportunity to leave the orange markings off. Many years back, there was a study in the UK by the Cranfield Institute that confirmed that the orange "anti-collision" markings so popular actually made the glider LESS conspicuous!