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Airframe

technology Maturity 11-13

The airframe is the body of a plane.

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RV-14 Cutaway TD - small.jpg
It holds the wings and the tail. It is built to be very strong. This helps the plane fly safely.
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Wing with one spar.JPG
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Shuttle Carrier Aircraft interior bulkhead.jpg
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Wing with one spar.JPG
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