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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

19th Feb 2017, 06:56

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Detailed Discussion Desired: Flying in the Past

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Posted By dixi188

The 1-11 518 srs. for Court Line had a fixed...

The 1-11 518 srs. for Court Line had a fixed droop to the leading edge which was developed to allow max weight ops from Luton. Most others after this had the same. Not sure if earlier A/C were...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

16th Feb 2017, 09:01

Replies: 98

Detailed Discussion Desired: Flying in the Past

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Posted By dixi188

I don't remember a flapping sound from the Herald...

I don't remember a flapping sound from the Herald with W/M on, just lots of noise. One or two of our Captains had over 10,000 hours on them and were a bit deaf.

I did 2 years line maintenance with...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

15th Feb 2017, 07:49

Replies: 98

Detailed Discussion Desired: Flying in the Past

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Posted By dixi188

RR Dart Water Methanol was 55/45 mix. IIRC...

RR Dart Water Methanol was 55/45 mix.

IIRC the Dart 520 series were restored power and the 530 series were boosted power. The engines were the same, just the W/M unit different.

With system...

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