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Old 16th May 2004 | 01:44
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411A
 
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How much? Has anyone measured it?
Why yes, as a matter of fact, many years ago.

JT3C-6 engine dry....10,600 pounds thrust (takeoff, MSL)

Same engine, same conditions...wet power, 13,400 pounds thrust.

A rather large increase.
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