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   Eeyore to john bates   
   Re: 777 again.   
   19 Jan 08 18:44:21   
   
   From: rabbitsfriendsandrelations@hotmail.com   
      
   john bates wrote:   
      
   >  without total electrics e,g, no power for servos   
   > is there some form of mechanical links to control surfaces?   
      
   Most airliners' flying surfaces are controlled *hydraulically* not   
   electrically, so it simply doesn't matter if you lose the Volts and Amps in   
   that respect.   
      
   The A380 is different.   
      
   Graham   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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