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What is an airframe?

What is an airframe? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The main body and structure of an aircraft (without the powerplant).
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The French Hawks would be built with airframe jigs and tools purchased by the French.
He said the flight crew didn't ask that the aircraft be de-iced, and that the last time he saw the airplane, there still was ice on the airframe.
He said the design is basically a 9,000-lb-thrust engine, heavily derated to specific airframe power requirements.
Well, the landing gear came through just fine but the airframe was badly bent!
The airframe has been in service all over the world in a number of the Navy's front-line squadrons.
I decided to leave the engines on the plane and if a buyer was interested, we would sell the engines and dispose of the airframe.

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