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Old 13th Aug 2020, 22:10
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FL235
 
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JATO in PNG

A 600. Lb. Thrust bottle was required for DC3 ops at Wau, as an engine failure on T/O was likely to be dire. As far as I know never used in anger, but were fired off when timexpired. Carried on many ? DC3s.

Supposed to replace failed engine for 12 sec , I think
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