MD-11 ENGINE GETS LIGHTER AIR INTAKE
Westland Aerospace has begun supplying a new, larger air intake for the tail-mounted engine on the McDonnell Douglas MD-11. The new component is 400 lb. lighter than the previous design. The air intake has been manufactured using a new Westland-developed technique for producing large, stiffened...
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