RAIN ERODES B-2 PAINT
The Air Force will recoat the leading edges of all operational B-2 bombers after finding that light rain eroded a special protective paint more than expected. The aircraft's leading edge coatings are designed to protect the sensitive surfaces from rain, but the paint was ``incorrectly applied,'' an...
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