|
 |
On Thu, 29 Jun 2000 13:48:18 -0800 "Lt. Kettch" <AKK### [at] aol com>
wrote:
>Yes, the Air Force washes its planes. Why, I'm not sure, maybe to increase its life
>span.
I think that's the reason. Keeping the surface clean probably removes
contaminants that will ruin the finish coating on the metal, which in
turn protects the bare metal from corrosion in the harsh environment of
flight.
--
Alan - ako### [at] povrayorg - a k o n g <at> p o v r a y <dot> o r g
http://www.povray.org - Home of the Persistence of Vision Ray Tracer
Post a reply to this message
|
|
