Boeing tests backswept wingtips on first 767-400ER.
Boeing said it has bolted new, highly backswept wingtips temporarily on the first 767-400ER to verify installation procedures and ensure that the hardware meets engineering specifications. The new wingtips improve overall aerodynamic efficiency of the wing, providing about the same range as...
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