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The shadow cast by the tarp suggests it's opaque, not transparent (or even translucent, really.) Combined with the horizontal lines across "plane", it all sugge
by MontagFTB 5y ago
The shadow cast by the tarp suggests it's opaque, not transparent (or even translucent, really.) Combined with the horizontal lines across "plane", it all suggests a weather-beaten opaque tarp that's been painted to conceal its contents and confuse any overhead photographers.
- eightails 5y agoAnd there's also the fact that the other possibility seems so unlikely: why would you store a sensitive experimental aircraft under a transparent tarp? I can't think of any reason to do so. An opaque painted tarp seems much more likely.
- abliefern 5y agoThis is addressed in the article. This could be a standardized military hangar with the back wall put in but no roof tarp installed