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From:	Foxfire	(Sat Sep 18 09:19:42 2004)
So THAT'S what they mean by "prop wash".....
From:	Chilipepper	(Thu Sep 23 20:54:59 2004)
That is interesting, washing salt off, decontamination? What is this?
From:	cccolley	(Thu Oct 21 23:37:28 2004)
Standard car wash after mission. sometimes the salt is so thick it's hard to see out the windscreen.
From:	HJ	(Fri Oct 22 22:34:49 2004)
Sure beats doing it by hand!
From:	Daniel VP-92	(Sat Oct 30 22:31:56 2004)
Wheel wells, struts, tires, bomb bay, and sonobouy holders still washed by hand, and worse, still greased by hand
From:	cj5_pilot	(Wed Jan 12 22:09:30 2005)
Shaking itself off after a refreshing dip...
From:	Ted	(Wed Jun 15 18:19:50 2005)
Hay! The sign said "Do not run engines in the wash rack!"
From:	Jonesy VP-65	(Sun Jul 31 00:40:55 2005)
Dont ever, ever mention the 28 day again.
From:	Fer	(Mon Aug 22 21:05:57 2005)
auto clear
From:	FFR-31_Driver	(Thu Sep 29 09:39:39 2005)
"Hey you! Get off of my lawn!"
From:	Just Me	(Sun Oct 23 23:47:10 2005)
Picture of an Aurora,going through what we call the bird bath to remove residual salt, These aircraft ply coastal waters and salt is very corrosive.
From:	sseeplane	(Tue Jun 20 19:06:47 2006)
JAX NAS has a bird wash set up on the ramp for their P-3 similar to this.
From:	f	(Sat Nov 4 17:38:37 2006)
car wash 5 dollars
From:	Pico	(Fri Nov 10 17:23:42 2006)
The Aurora steadfastly refused to leave the showers, convinced its crew was embarrassed by its nakedness and seeming vulnerability to scorn
From:	havicks	(Fri Feb 16 03:24:24 2007)
P3 running thru the "wash" after over sea flights they wash off the salt.
From:	austin1fox2	(Fri Mar 30 13:15:40 2007)
hey can i get a plane wash! the one that's 5 bucks!
From:	hbfjaewth gj[	(Sat Sep 1 01:25:54 2007)
splish splash im a takin' a bath
From:	Daphnee	(Tue Apr 29 20:32:25 2008)
Aww THAT'S soooooo stupid but it is good idea in same time, because for clean the airplane!!
From:	Leo	(Sun May 25 18:43:36 2008)
When you wash an aircraft then it get dry as a dog.
From:	Airman Brouillard	(Thu Jul 17 16:01:08 2008)
It is called a bird bath. It is used to wash off most corroding substances. Mostly for salt water vapor removal.

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