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The largest composite fuselage panel for Airbus' A350 XWB completes its curing process

Toulouse, France - At the Nordenham, in Germany

The A-350 XWB programme has reached a new industrial milestone with the successful curing of this new-generation jetliner’s largest composite fuselage panel. The 93-square metre component was completed by Airbus partner Premium AEROTEC at its Nordenham, Germany site–where the panel is now ready for its ultrasonic inspection, trimming and drilling.

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Rome, Italy, 03/21/2011 20:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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