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A Basic “MCAS” System was installed in the Boeing 707 in the 1960s

By Oliver Stuart Menteth Fintech Aviation Services Special to Leeham News Nov. 1, 2019, © Leeham News: It was simplistic in design, had a graduated and limited input into the pitch control system and details were included in… Read More

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 Posted on November 1, 2019 by Scott Hamilton

 Aerial Firefighting Tanker, Boeing, Boeing 737 MAX

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