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The CFM56 is the most successful engine in commercial aviation history. Almost 25 years since the -3 model started flying on the Boeing 737 Classic, more than 24,000 iterations of the engine are still in service, and it will take nearly another decade for the CFM56’s successor—the CFM Leap—to...
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