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Boeing 787 Dreamliner main and nose landing gears

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Boeing 787 Dreamliner main and nose landing gears

Landing gear - 787-8 Dreamliner

Boeing 787 Dreamliner main and nose landing gears

Safran Landing Systems

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner main and nose landing gears are designed, developed, produced and integrated by Safran Landing Systems and offer remarkable performance in terms of weight and strength.

Boeing 787 Dreamliner main and nose landing gears

Safran Landing Systems

Optimized weight

Improved resistance to corrosion and mechanical fatigue

Remarkable performance

A high-technological product

Innovative materials

The main and nose landing gears of the Boeing 787 incorporate multiple technological innovations, particularly in terms of materials. They bring weight gains and improved resistance to corrosion and fatigue. A number of components are made from titanium including the main gear inner cylinder, which is an industry first. They are the only Boeing family landing gears not designed by the aircraft manufacturer.

Discover how Safran Landing Systems manufactures its landing gear

Birth of a Landing Gear (Landing Gear & Integration) : 03 minutes and 29 seconds
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