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Flugzeug A
Pardon my ignorance , again it’s a real question: Does anyone know why they didn’t go for 1 , more powerful engine on each pylon?
I assume it’s simply that there isn’t an engine available with that much grunt but could someone enlighten me?
One of the main problems with the idea of four big fans, was the lack of rudder authority in the event of losing an outboard engine in a critical phase of flight .
Last edited by k3k3; 20th Oct 2022 at 21:32.