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avar on May 29, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Qantas ferried an engine on the wing of a 747 (201...

I wonder what design constraints led to not mounting such an engine facing backwards to reduce drag.

usefulcat on May 29, 2022 [–]

Why do you think mounting it backwards would reduce drag?

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