Boeing Begins 787 Final Assembly

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Refining a decade's experience in making airplanes on a moving assembly line, Boeing is using a unique set of shop-floor tools to speed the wing and body joins and the installation of systems, gear and engines as it pursues a pace-setting standard for 787 production. The company won't be pinned down...

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