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Raf: corazze sui VC-10

Londra, Regno Unito - Corrisponde al 95% della protezione contro il fuoco nemico di terra

Secondo quanto riporta "Defence News", 10 VC-10C Mk1K impiegati dalla Royal Air Force per il trasporto truppe hanno ricevuto una corazzatura del ponte di volo. La modifica operata dall’Air Refuelling and Communications Ipt con l’impiego di piastre in acciaio e kevlar fornisce una protezione modulabile a seconda delle necessità contro il tiro proveniente dal settore inferiore dell’aeroplano. La c...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 66697
Roma, Italia, 10/16/2006 18:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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