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7th Apr 2010, 04:30

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freightdog188

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just a bit of info on how dangerous aircraft tyres are:
the first inflation of a newly assembled aircraft wheel after a tyre change is normally done in a steel cage. they rarely fail, but if they do they could kill anyone standing nearby.

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