[ARC5] Differences: plain models vs "B" models.

[Roy Morgan]

On May 7, 2014, at 7:02 PM, Jay Coward <jcoward5452 at aol.com> wrote:

> But the cost of the paint and labor steps involved plus time and cost of labor etc.

Yes, no question about it.

> Also they stopped painting the aircraft toward the end as air supremacy was established. That would save a lot of weight.

AND, the planes slipped through the air more smoothly - especially if waxed.

Roy

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