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Old 27th February 2011 | 19:04
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Jane-DoH
 
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So the reasons geodetic airframes were abandoned were because the skin would ripple at high airspeed? Why didn't they just use a metal skin over a fabric skin?

Were there any other reasons why geodetic airframes were abandoned?
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