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Old 3rd March 2006, 00:14
Franek Grabowski Franek Grabowski is offline
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Re: Half painted Fw 190 wing undersides - the purpose?

Actually, when properly done, painting improves aerodynamics, as all the imperfections are covered by a layer of paint. Painted and polished aircraft will have a better aerodynamics than a bare metal one.
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