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1. An aircraft assembly comprising:
a first body having a respective first side, a respective second side and a respective bearing face extending between the respective first side and the respective second side; a second body having, at a first end thereof, a respective first side, a respective second side and a respective bearing face extending between the respective first side and the respective second side, the second body being positioned relative to the first body such that the respective bearing faces are adjacent to one another and the respective first side of each body is closer to the respective first side of the other body than it is to the respective second side of the other body; and a flexible coupling arranged to limit separation of the bearing faces while permitting relative rotational movement between the bodies in a movement plane so as to define a joint between the first body and the second body, the flexible coupling comprising:
one or more first flexible straps arranged in a first configuration in which the first straps are coupled to the first side of the first body and coupled to the second side of the second body; andone or more second flexible straps arranged in a second configuration in which the second straps are coupled to the second side of the first body and coupled to the first side of the second body, the first straps and the second straps being arranged in parallel across the joint. |
