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At the time of her construction in 2003 by the Chantiers de l'Atlantique

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Layers of special "ablative" material on the shield were purposely allowed to burn away during reentry to help dissipate the extremely high temperatures caused by atmospheric friction

As aircraft factories relocated east of the Urals in 1941 to escape German bombing

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was a four-engine propeller-driven airliner that has been used both in civilian and military service