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Old 5th Feb 2022, 14:04
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134brat
 
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The surface above each main landing gear bay on the F4 was some sort of honeycomb compsite material. Dropping tools on this area was frowned upon as it was easily punctured.

In the 80's l remember the terms GRP and CFRP being used almost interchangeably even though they were not the same thing.
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