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All aircraft spend most of their useful lives airborne. Maximum practical efficiency dominates all operations. If a replacement for the KC-135 is needed, an all-new supercritical wing with an aspect ratio of 12 or higher must be employed. The Boeing 767 wing, as good as it is, uses a 1960s low...
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