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Sep 2, 2017, 8:56 am

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Originally Posted by MADPhil

This is a general article on the problem: http://www.airspacemag.com/flight-to...ion-161993347/. There was an FT thread about the 787 a while back and there is a video of early tests showing what happens with and without the metallic layer that is added to protect the composite but I can't find it with a quick look.

Thanks! I was able to find this thread here (E175), (not the 787 one):

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/ameri...ng-strike.html.

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