archeman wrote:Follow up...
The panel adjacent to the <a href="http://shop.ebay.com/i.html?_nkw=pitot+tube" class="skimwords-link" target="_blank" data-skimwords-id="436132" data-skimlinks-editor="0" data-skimwords-word="pitot%20tube" data-group-id="0" data-skim-creative="300003" data-skim-product="436132" title="Shopping Link Added by SkimWords" occurrence="1" data-skim-node-id="106:Thepaneladjacenttoth_2">pitot tube</a><span style="position: absolute;"></span><span style="position: absolute;"></span> warn's "Caution Hot", is that the vent for the forward avionics bays?
Follow up 2....
Is that 'Hot' panel on both sides?
The Pitot tubes are heated so they can burn off water (condensation) and ice at altitude. This stops the crashes like the B-2 at Guam and A330 over the Atlantic.
They do seem to be conveniently located to rip flesh off of heads....
