by Franet on April 14th, 2009

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What is the smoke coming from the wings of commercial aircraft coming in for landings

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by john pennington on April 14th, 2009
Thats not smoke, thats jet fuel being dumped before landing.

It lowers the possibility of a fire, should the plane crash upon touching down.
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