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Old 09-09-2024 | 07:17 AM
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jdt30
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Originally Posted by Grumble
Superhornet has folding wings, lives and operates in a salt air environment, and sees 7.5 G’s on a regular basis. Never had one fail on me, never even heard of one failing.

Not a Boeing fan boy, but it’s not exactly a complicated system and they’ve been building them for decades.
Boeing went with the Vought Corsair folding wing design since it was older and “proven”
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