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Old 18th Mar 2020, 02:50
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Commander Taco
 
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The A380 does not have thrust reversers on the outboard engines and never did. During the design/build process, Airbus realized that the A380 was seriously overweight, well above what was promised to it’s customers. The decision was made to eliminate the outboard reversers to reduce weight.
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