On 03/11/2010 03:15 PM, Tim Moore wrote:

> The mesh representing the back of a sign is not complete; graphics state
> from other parts of the scenery are leaking into it. The particular effect
> depends on the global draw order, which does change as your viewing angle
> changes.

Thanks for the rapid and informative explanation.
 
> What color are the sign backs supposed to be?

Unless the back of the sign has something to say, it's
nondescript gray or black. Here are some examples:
  http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-photos/photos/4/4/9/0777944.jpg

However, double-sided signs are common.  Every one of
the signs in this diagram is double-sided:
  http://www.aopa.org/images/asf/pubs/sa07/p4-9.gif

For the next level of detail on this, see the parent
page:
  http://www.aopa.org/asf/publications/taxi/taxi_signage.html


Here's one that is partially blank/black because whatever
it says on the other side is longer:
 http://farm1.static.flickr.com/171/456566291_270613d348.jpg

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