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Old 6th Oct 2008, 14:43
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JohnFTEng
 
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Depeleted Uranium (DU)
IIRC this caused a "problem" when the KAL 747F crashed at Stanstead about 10 years ago. The recovery took a while as they had to dig some tonnes of earth to recover the lost DU ballast weights.
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