787 Wing Test Opens
Boeing has begun the 787’s wing test series that will lead to a so-called ultimate load , which puts the wing at stress levels 150% above normal. That test is always a key part of FAA certification but will be especially so for the787 because it is carrying commercial aviation’s first composite wing...
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