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Boeing 787 Dreamliner composite fuselage

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PeteCO

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Anyone know what has been done on the 787 for lightning protection? The fuselage is supposed to be all composite, and I remember the Beech Starship had a metal mesh imbedded in it to protect against lightning strikes. Looks like the 787 fuselage is constructed using filament-winding technology?
 

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