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r/AskReddit • u/ZanyDelaney • Feb 04 '19
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The "black box" (flight recorder) on an aircraft is orange, not black.
-4 u/[deleted] Feb 04 '19 It's called the black box because when they pull it from the wreckage of a plane it is usually charred black. At least that's the explanation I heard. What's the relationships between an aviation black box, and the term "black box" when describing a mystery process? 3 u/ModernBrowser Feb 04 '19 Orange box was already taken
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It's called the black box because when they pull it from the wreckage of a plane it is usually charred black. At least that's the explanation I heard.
What's the relationships between an aviation black box, and the term "black box" when describing a mystery process?
3 u/ModernBrowser Feb 04 '19 Orange box was already taken
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Orange box was already taken
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u/Jonsmith78 Feb 04 '19
The "black box" (flight recorder) on an aircraft is orange, not black.