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Old 18th June 2003 | 11:28
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HotDog
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Glueball, I beg to differ. There have been failures of metallic vertical stabilizers before. There is a very interesting article on composite primary structures on:

http://www.abaris.com/Downloads/Newsletter1-v4.pdf

Well worth a read.
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