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Old 25th Jul 2021, 16:33
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Gordy
 
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Originally Posted by lelebebbel
That forestry chart is interesting, but imo the burn rate for the A119 is pretty optimistic. 55Gal/hr would be about 166kg/hr - in cruise it is closer to 200kg unless at higher altitudes.
I am guessing they got than from the manufacturer as I have never seen a 119 on fires in the US.
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