PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post

20th Feb 2004, 18:17

#11 (permalink)

mutt

Join Date: Sep 1999

Location: ME

Posts: 5,502

Likes: 0

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

411A,

I presume that your little bit of research also discovered the takeoff weight of each aircraft?

What about the additional fuel burn due to the extra bleed air? Surely the rubber nose idea is cheaper?

Mutt.