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Old 13th December 2008 | 02:41
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Semu
 
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I have heard that one of the reasons for the degree of sweep on the 747 was hangar size (more sweep equaling shorter wing span), though I am skeptical. If anyone can documentably confirm or refute I would be grateful.
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