RAF E-3D wing spar replacement completed in Louisiana

ImageForum for news and discussions on miltary aviation matters.

Forum rules
Image
Post Reply
User avatar
Stratofreighter
Scramble Master
Scramble Master
Posts: 22192
Joined: 25 Jan 2006, 08:02
Location: Netherlands

RAF E-3D wing spar replacement completed in Louisiana

Post by Stratofreighter »

http://www.defense-aerospace.com/articl ... entry.html
Which one was it :?:
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
Top
User avatar
Flyboy
Scramble Master
Scramble Master
Posts: 2719
Joined: 14 Sep 2006, 09:39
Type of spotter: F4
Subscriber Scramble: Flyboy
Location: Hillywood
Contact:
Contact Flyboy

Re: RAF E-3D wing spar replacement completed in Louisiana

Post by Flyboy »

I just wonder how an aircraft that flies steady at altitude can develop wing span cracks. As far as I know the E-3D is one af the newest (still 20 years+) E-3 airframes. You should expect all the others also have devloped cracks.
Top
dinger
Scramble Senior
Scramble Senior
Posts: 263
Joined: 05 May 2010, 18:32
Type of spotter: Photographer
Subscriber Scramble: dinger

Re: RAF E-3D wing spar replacement completed in Louisiana

Post by dinger »

It was ZH104.

Dinger.
Top
Post Reply

Return to “Military Aviation News”