To: antidisestablishment
No pacification here. The bathtub is titanium.
There may be DU in the engines being used as counterweights, but the tub is titanium.
To: Tennessee_Bob
I surrender. Must be the French in me. Wait, I'm not French at all; I'm Irish! Kiss me blarney stone. >;)
It's been a few years since I have been around them. You're right but I am pretty sure DU is used in the airframe.
To: Tennessee_Bob
Lots of AC use DU as counterweights on control surfaces or trim tabs. Some helicopters use it in the rotor blades to help sustain rotor inertia.
For a nation overrun with greens, France gets an amazing proportion of its power from nuclear energy.
d.o.l.
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