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Old 25th Mar 2014, 21:43
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Any new airframe must be wet assembled IMHO. They really suffered during the Libyan op. The marinisation program isn't that effective and it seems to give more protection to the systems than to the airframe itself, which is why a wet assembled airframe is desirable.
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