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Subject: Re: [OM] Unusual aircraft
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2014 06:39:46 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>
>You make a good point, Chris.  I guess I was thinking more of turbojet 
>spool-up time.
>

     The worst jet engine I ever experienced was the Continental on the T-37 
trainer.  You moved the throttle and waited.  Far worse than any recip I've 
ever encountered, even with metal props.  The basic problen was that it had a 
single-stage compressor that was a casting.


Chris

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
     - Hunter S. Thompson
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