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What is typically the colour of a flight recorder, commonly known as a black box?

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Although it is called the black box, it is usually orange, to make it easier to find in case of an accident. The black box was designed by an Australian engineer David Warren.
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flagFrance
13%
0%
0%
86%
15
flagAustralia
9%
7%
5%
75%
52
flagGreece
4%
22%
0%
72%
22
flagGermany
15%
7%
5%
70%
380
flagPoland
15%
12%
5%
66%
3886
flagRepublic of Ireland
23%
9%
0%
66%
21
flagthe Netherlands
20%
10%
5%
65%
20
flagCanada
16%
16%
4%
64%
25
flagAustria
17%
13%
5%
62%
67
flagthe United Kingdom
17%
13%
6%
60%
135
flagSpain
6%
33%
0%
60%
15
flagSwitzerland
27%
11%
2%
56%
44
flagthe United States
26%
6%
9%
55%
223
flagthe United Arab Emirates
18%
18%
0%
54%
11
flagUnknown
13%
20%
13%
53%
15
flagPakistan
25%
25%
8%
41%
12
flagthe Philippines
41%
8%
16%
33%
12
flagIndia
37%
12%
18%
29%
155
flagNigeria
45%
0%
27%
27%
11
flagMalaysia
58%
8%
8%
25%
12

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