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Aircraft fairing

technology Maturity 11-13

Planes have smooth covers.

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These covers hide gaps. They help the plane move fast. They also keep mud off the wings.
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cessna182t skylane n2231f cotswoldairshow 2010 arp.jpg
It helps the plane fly well. Do you like fast planes?

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