Cracks in Kawasaki P-1s
Kawasaki Heavy Industries P-1 maritime patrol aircraft will need reinforcement after the discovery of 15-20 cm (6-8 in.) cracks and tears in their structure. Delays to the delivery of the first four aircraft are possible. The faults were found in several places on two P-1s after ground tests. Some...
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