Boeing has undertaken a series of hot and cold extreme weather tests on 787 ZA003 in a special hangar at the McKinley Climatic Laboratory at Eglin AFB in Florida. The aircraft has been tested at temperatures as low as -43°C (-45° F) and has high as 46° C.
Source: Flight International
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