C-17 Focus of Advanced
Photograph: Aluminum alloy will replace composite materials on engine inlet (foreground) side skins. Northrop Grumman is fabricating an all-composite horizontal stabilizer and redesigning the engine nacelle for the U.S. Air Force's C-17 as part of a government/industry effort to use advanced...
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