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Old Jan 15, 2020, 10:36 am
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Originally Posted by YVR Cockroach
Supposedly very strong though somewhat more brittle than metal (non-ductile in the least). The same impact that will dent metal may just result in scratches and mars on CF. Isn't that why the 787 is mostly CF? I'd wager the windshield frame will feel the effects more!
I'll take your word on this but I hope I do not find out!
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