Messier-Dowty has delivered the Boeing 787's first production nose landing gear to Spirit AeroSystems' Wichita, Kansas plant, where it will be installed into the forward fuselage. The section will then be transferred to Everett. This month Messier will also deliver the first production main gear.
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Source: Flight International
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