This cross section of Horten Ho 229 V3 plywood shows the layered structure of 5-ply assemblies adhered to one another with a thick black colored adhesive. The 5-ply assemblies are adhered together with a thin, translucent amber colored material. Image: Pete McElhinney and Lauren Horelick, 2014

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