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#4344649 - 03/15/17 09:03 PM What's that hanging down on the G4?  
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IT's below the observer and It looks like it's connected to the handwheel above it.

(and how do we insert photos now with this new format?!?!)

#4344656 - 03/15/17 09:37 PM Re: What's that hanging down on the G4? [Re: loftyc]  
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Loftyc, IIRC that is a retractable wireless antenna. You would reel it out after take-off when you needed to use the radio and reel it back in before you landed.

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#4344668 - 03/15/17 10:29 PM Re: What's that hanging down on the G4? [Re: loftyc]  
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