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Metallic element used in aircraft components (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

titanium

'metallic element used in aircraft components' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for titanium that I've seen before include "Hard metal" , "Metallic element used in aircraft components" , "'Metallic element, Ti (8)'" , "Atomic no. 22" , "Element 22, makes strong non-corroding alloys" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times and the Irish Times (Simplex).
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