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by matwood 2699 days ago
Airliners are incredibly durable machines. This article about about how much stress the wings can take is what I think about anytime I see the wings bouncing in turbulence.

https://www.travelandleisure.com/airlines-airports/airplane-...

Then there is this image:

https://www.wired.com/images_blogs/autopia/2010/03/index1.jp...