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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 17:32, 4 November 2020 (UTC)
John F. McCarthy Jr.
- ... that John F. McCarthy Jr. headed a group that suggested modifications to the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy that tripled the structural life of the aircraft? Source: " John headed part of the review of the C-5 transport aircraft when previous reviews had identified the wing structure of the C-5 as marginal and questions had arisen in regard to not only safety but also instrumentation, inspection, and anticipated flight hours. John's review group concluded that the aircraft could be safely flown but that extraordinary measures should be taken to ensure a reasonable life expectancy. The H-Mod recommended by the group and adopted by the Air Force for the wing more than tripled the structural life of the aircraft" ([1])
- ALT1:... that ...? Source: "You are strongly encouraged to quote the source text supporting each hook" (and [link] the source, or cite it briefly without using citation templates)
Created by Hawkeye7 (talk). Self-nominated at 00:55, 21 October 2020 (UTC).
General: Article is new enough and long enough
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Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
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Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
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Article was made on October 16, 2020. Sourced with inline citation. Earwig's Copyvio Detector reports 37.1% confidence on content. QPQ done and good to go.
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