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4th Nov 2010, 23:53

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BigHitDH

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Repair...

I'm wondering how easy it might be to effect a repair on the upper wing skin. The A380 uses a 111ft long, 4000kg single upper wing skin, the biggest ever. It'll be interesting to see what solutions the engineers at Filton have for this one.