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Every little bit counts (media.piefed.social)

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[–] yermaw@sh.itjust.works 18 points 7 months ago (2 children)

SIX HUNDRED EL BEES? HOLY FUCK THAT'S A LOTTA PAINT.

[–] Bytemeister@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago (1 child)

That's why American Airlines had the "cheat line" livery. Bare hulls saved them enough weight to carry like an extra 2 passengers.

Plus, polished metal on airframes looks sweet IMHO. Real "DC3 golden era of aviation" vibes.

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[–] matti@sopuli.xyz 2 points 7 months ago

And why McLaren went with a silver colour

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