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Old 31st July 2001 | 02:21
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Bally Heck
 
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I seem to recall that the 777 was once envisioned with hinged wingtips to allow a greater span which could then be folded up approaching stand. I suppose if you forgot to lock them down before take-off then you might have winglets

Anyone else know about this?
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