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Record 1 1981-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

McDonnell Douglas officials acknowledge that the very complex and strong undercarriage [of the F/A-18] has come out heavier than hoped, and that an initial underestimation of fatigue characteristics has resulted in some local strengthening.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

[McDonnell Douglas] reconnaît que l'atterrisseur principal, très complexe et très résistant, est finalement plus lourd que prévu, et que la sous-estimation des caractéristiques de fatigue a nécessité des renforcements ultérieurs.

Spanish

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