Composite Materials

[[X-29 Wing]] – used aero elastically-tailored composite materials
[[Advanced Fiber Placement]]
[[A-7 Fuel Saving composite modifications]]
Su-57– uses composites for portions of the aircraft skin
[[Sandwich Panels]]
[[Carbon Fiber]]
[[HX50 Fuselage]] – uses high-density foam as a space filler to aid in the resin infusion process
[[H145 Manufacturing]] – uses carbon-composite construction
[[Trident 2 Missile]] – solid fuel boosters are made from composite materials
[[MQ-1]] – airframe made almost entirely from composite materials
SAAB Gripen – uses 25% composite materials by weight
[[B-2 Structure]] – used a graphite composite wing box at the time the wing contained the single largest composite structure in the world
[[F-117 Structure]] – used a graphite epoxy movable rudder
[[EAP Structure]] – uses a form of carbon fiber composites
[[CASTOR 30A]] – uses a graphite epoxy case
[[EC-135 Helicopter]] – uses composite materials

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