As Airbus A350 takes shape, can it avoid the A380's troubles?

www.flightglobal.com | Jul 8, 2008

The A350 XWB is taking shape and is on schedule. Airbus is determined to avoid any repetition of the delays that have beset A380 production - can it succeed?

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Air Force still mulls Boeing liability for faulty F-15s (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

seattlepi.nwsource.com | Feb 9, 2008

WASHINGTON -- The Air Force is still trying to determine whether The Boeing Co. should be held legally liable for defective parts on the service's F-15 Eagle aircraft fleet, a top Air Force acquisition official says.

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Planenews Aviation News Portal - Atlantis to Bring Cargo to Space Station Thursday.

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The long-term future of the F-15 is in question

An F-15D fighter jet crashed Friday (February 1, 2008) while on a training mission over Hawaii. While on a training mission over the Pacific ocean, the pilot could not control the plane and started to lose altitude and, managed to eject safely before the aircraft hit the sea. Brig. Gen.

http://www.defense-update.com/newscast/0108/news/090108_f15.htm

Vertigo Inc. STAT

The STAT series of shelters feature patented high pressure AirBeams™ available only through Vertigo. AirBeams have a strength to weight ratio superior to rigid metal beams, and also consume far less pack volume.

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1991 | 0647 | Flight Archive

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74 73 Wing leading-edge structure mounted on front spar via landing strips sandwiched between spar caps and skins; comprises a stretch-formed, chemically etched skin supported by nose ribs and s

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ESSCO - Radomes and Antennas - Using Metal in Radomes

It is generally thought that metal should not be placed in front of an antenna aperture because metal will block RF energy. If this is the case, why then is it acceptable to use metal beams in some types of radomes and metallic fasteners in other types of radomes?

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1935 | 2- 0128 | Flight Archive

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FLIGHT. JULY 25, 1935. THE INDUSTRY Wesiland Aircraft, Ltd. PREVIOUSLY known as the VVestlantl Aircraft Works, theaircraft manufacturing branch of Petters, Ltd., at Ycovil. has now Ix-en formed into a

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