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11-06-2007, 08:22 PM

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detpilot

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There are no shots of the A340 with its winglet ripped off, just the BA744.

But if the A340 winglet damaged the 747 one, even if it wasn't ripped off it would probably be safer to remove it and fly back, than risk it falling off in flight.

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