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6th Dec 2017, 17:16

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Originally Posted by tdracer

Looks like the damage stops at the main spar - fortunate since if it penetrated further there would likely have been a massive fuel leak.

Its nowhere near the tank. Fuel tank stops at Rib 37 - the pole hit around Rib 47.

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