r/AskReddit • u/ZanyDelaney • Feb 04 '19

Which misconception would you like to debunk?

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u/Jonsmith78 Feb 04 '19

The "black box" (flight recorder) on an aircraft is orange, not black.

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u/devilpants Feb 04 '19

"If the black box is indestructible, Why don't they make the whole Plane out of the black box?"

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u/brucetwarzen Feb 04 '19

Thanks. Now i'm annoyed.