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Old 16th Apr 2007, 10:52
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Jimmy The Big Greek
 
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I found it.

At approximately 347kt, one pound of thrust equals one horsepower, but at higher speeds this ratio increases and a pound of thrust is greater than one horsepower. At speeds of less than 347kt, this ratio decreases.
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