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Why is Russia's new supersonic biz-jet concept painted camouflage?
Russia's Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) -- think NASA's Langley Research Centre -- is working on a new supersonic business jet. We'd really just like to know why TsAGI decided to paint the concept aircraft in drab olive green, the colour of World War II-era camouflage. Maybe the "green" marketing meme has made its way into Russian design offices. Of course, associating the environmental green with anything that flies supersonic is a bit of a stretch.… (www.flightglobal.com) עוד...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
Let's make it more than it is! RED DAWN is coming back! Ah, the good ole days. Putin,bring down these planes! Just wanted to beat the administration's explaination.
perhaps a UAV rendering probably from the Russian skunkworks...
Does not look like a real picture. Looks more like a computer drawing or cad concept. Looking at the picture, it feels computer generated. Maybe constructed in a program called Light Wave.
EJECT !!!
itd help if it had windows....
Replying to the Angus F comment : 'Well the G650 is not painted green in that picture. The green is a protective coating on the fuselage that will be washed off when the actual paint job is applied.'
Washed off? Hope not - that's the zinc chromate primer!