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Old Jul 10, 2019, 2:19 am
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greg5
 
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Originally Posted by tmac100
Aluminium rusts?? Say what??
Unless things have changed from the last time I spoke with my airframe techhie friends, the flaps are NOT made of any rusting metal.
Indeed, and modern flaps are usually made of glass fiber or carbon fiber reinforced plastics.
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