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Old October 4th 07, 02:15 AM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt
Ron Wanttaja
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Default Aluminum composite reportedly stronger, lighter than carbon

On Wed, 03 Oct 2007 16:35:43 -0700, Richard Riley
wrote:

"Research is continuing to look at fatigue, as well as analysis of
damage caused by corrosion, hail storms and other weather phenomena,
including trucks that collide with aircraft while they’re on the
ground."

That's really bad weather.


When they say, "It's raining cats and dogs," one generally ISN'T thinking
CATerpillars and DOGdges. :-)

Ron Wanttaja