Metro Aerospace has delivered its first set of microvanes for the Royal Canadian Air Force C-130J fleet, with final installations to conclude in June. The 20 strakes are adhesively bonded onto the aft fuselage on either side of the cargo ramp, with a saving of 3.3% fuel consumption. Metro is now looking for FAA certification for use on the LM-100 commercial freighter version.
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