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Cocooning (aircraft)

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A De Havilland Comet 1 of BOAC stored cocooned at London Heathrow Airport after the Comet crashes in 1954.

Cocooning is the practice of coating stored equipment or machinery (typically aircraft) for protection.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cocoon". collinsdictionary.com. Collins. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Cocooning the Princesses" (PDF). Flight. Retrieved 14 September 2015.