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Aircraft wingtip navigation light reflector

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On general aviation aircraft, it's often difficult to see your wingtip navigation lights from the cockpit because of the angle. To solve this problem, aircraft manufacturers sometimes design a small piece of clear plastic behind the wingtip lights to let a small amount of the light reflect back to the pilot. This provides added safety by allowing the pilot to verify that the external lights are on and actually working (and thus visible to other aircraft).

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