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Old 30 December 2001, 07:13 AM   #18
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there's a saying in engineering: "Form follows function." Much of what appears to be copying Brand X is merely employing What Works. I'll never forget the first time I saw a 737 overhead: hmmm...that wing looks AWFULLY like the Me-262.
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