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Old 09-17-2009, 06:08 AM
Jasta 6 Jasta 6 is offline
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Default Question for the history buffs

Whilst looking at the beautiful aircraft models in the hangar, i began to wonder... Why did the germans paint that black and white spiral on the propeller hub of so many of their planes? Surely there's a reason beyond 'It looks cool when its spinning'?
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