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Old 01-21-2008, 04:06 PM   #8
David Hingtgen
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Default Re: The first B777-232LR for Delta Airlines.

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Originally Posted by MarinerOne View Post
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Sometimes I wish Boeing had stuck with aluminum construction ... somehow it just looks so much "cooler" the way polished aluminum metal shines and reflects.

Composite is just so ... so ... industrial.
Umm, that is an all-aluminum skin 777. How do you think AA polishes theirs up? It's just multi-hued/dull due to the protective finishes before it's painted.
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