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Old Jun 8, 2009, 11:18 am
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Originally Posted by Stranger
Significance: composites pretty good?
Could be, but look at how clean the break is at the bottom of the tail. If it weren't for it being in the water and a few cracks, it would look factory new. In other words, it broke off cleanly at the point at which it was connected to the fuselage. Same with AA 587. Like I said, this could mean absolutley nothing, but it is interesting to see.
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