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To: zencat
Are they using square windows again?

Why? Are square wind shields a problem?

11 posted on 10/06/2003 7:13:01 PM PDT by Paleo Conservative (Do not remove this tag under penalty of law.)
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To: Paleo Conservative
Square windshields were used on the supersonic Tu-44 passenger aircraft "The Concordski", but were changed to round in later models, I think they had some concerns about fatigue or something.
19 posted on 10/06/2003 7:20:57 PM PDT by Central Scrutiniser (Crummy Buttons? Bleah!)
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