First Global Express stabiliser delivered

1996-03-06T00:00:00

SHORTS HANDED OVER THE first horizontal stabiliser for the Bombardier Global Express business jet on 27 February. The stabiliser, which has a span of 5.3m and weighs 500kg, is one of the largest all-composite structures designed for a commercial aircraft, claims Belfast, UK-based Shorts. It consists of blade-stiffened skin panels, ...

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