I am still waiting for someone to
explain to me why the black flecks are introduced into "white" brick.
So that aircraft can see them in snow storms.
And here I thot it was so the gnats would blend in.
Honestly, I think it was an aesthetic penchant, purely arbitrary STYLE.
Which brings up something my physicist brother-in-law mentioned to me a
few years back re: the triplay of cost:time:quality and how you can
only have 2 out of the 3 on a project, he added STYLE as a fourth part.