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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
25th Sep 2014, 00:36
Replies: 30
Views: 9,549
Posted By A30yoyo

barit 1 The reference to KC-135A having a...

barit 1 The reference to KC-135A having a somewhat greater theoretical fuel load than the KC-135E came from the Wikipedia page and is of no practical importance since the real-mission transfer fuel...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Sep 2014, 22:15
Replies: 30
Views: 9,549
Posted By A30yoyo

Yes Northwest got rid of their DC-8-30s (1 in...

Yes Northwest got rid of their DC-8-30s (1 in 1962, 3 in 1963 1 in 1964) as soon as JT-3D turbofan powered types were available and switched to Boeing 707-320Bs. Pan Am sold their DC-8-30s to Delta...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Sep 2014, 16:04
Replies: 30
Views: 9,549
Posted By A30yoyo

barit 1...apologies...I think I may have been...

barit 1...apologies...I think I may have been thinking of a reference to the ANG KC-135E conversions where the JT3D fans replaced straight J-57s so were heavier but there does seem to have been a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Sep 2014, 12:41
Replies: 30
Views: 9,549
Posted By A30yoyo

tornadoken...I do sometimes speculate on what...

tornadoken...I do sometimes speculate on what might have happened if Rolls has built a CFM56 class engine in the early Seventies instead of the RB-211...an engine that size could have extended the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Sep 2014, 17:27
Replies: 30
Views: 9,549
Posted By A30yoyo

I believe the US Govt was fining GE at one point...

I believe the US Govt was fining GE at one point in a dispute over technology rights....but eventually it got settled
1999 | 1357 | Flight Archive...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Sep 2014, 13:31
Replies: 30
Views: 9,549
Posted By A30yoyo

Empty the DC-8-63 could have almost STOL...

Empty the DC-8-63 could have almost STOL performance like many aircraft :-)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bvK6enoQDg
One of the strange things about the transformational CFM56 is how long it...
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