Boeing Selects Smiths For 747-8 Thrust Reverser Activator

Adrian Schofield May 19, 2006

Boeing this week named another supplier for its new 747-8 program, selecting London-based Smiths Aerospace for the thrust reverser actuator system (TRAS). Smiths already provides a TRAS for the 777 program, and will use similar technology for the 747-8, Boeing said. The TRAS will be designed and...

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