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Old 21st January 2013 | 12:39
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hetfield
 
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Securaplane, a unit of Britain's Meggitt Plc, first began working on the charger in 2004, but suffered millions of dollars of damages in November 2006 after a lithium-ion battery used in testing exploded and sparked a fire that burned an administrative building to the ground.
Securaplane makes the chargers for 787.....


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