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The new autoclave for the Airbus A-350XWB production plant arrived in Nordenham

Nordenham, Germany - The machine weighs 320 tons and costs € 6 million

Premium AEROTEC in Nordenham yesterday took delivery of the 27 meter long autoclave, eight meters high in diameter, for production of the forward fuselage sections for the new Airbus A-350XWB aircraft. Once installed in the hall currently under construction, the autoclave’s first cure cycle is planned for the turn of the year. It is expected to be fully available for production from the Spring of 2...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1108441
Rome, Italy, 08/24/2009 08:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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