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NEW MICHELIN TYRE FOR CONCORDE

FRANCE, French Michelin has designed a new light weight and super- strong tyre for Concorde. The new Near Zero Growth (NZG) tyre has passed all the tests and the full 'taxiing, take-off, landing and taxiing' cycle. It is 20% lighter, and works without losing pressure or ejecting debris.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 13743
Rome, Italy, 06/07/2001 16:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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