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Old April 20th 12, 05:49 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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In article , Ramsman
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On 20/04/2012 10:23, Dave Kearton wrote:
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On 12/04/2012 21:32, Indrek wrote:


Nice pictures!

Am I missing something here, but why paint 'EXIT' on the OUTSIDE of
the door?

--
Peter





That would stop (most of) the punters entering the plane in the wrong
direction and blocking traffic.





Do they actually allow the public into such a valuable aircraft?


Yes -- they allow guided tours of it. I got to tour it when it was here
in Daytona Beach about a month ago. It usually costs some $, but our EAA
Chapter 288 hosted Fifi, so members got a free tour one day.