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Old 1st June 2005 | 00:15
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reynoldsno1
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The Mk III (Phase 3)Shackleton used to run AVGAS through a couple of Vipers under the outboard engines for increased take-off performance. The thermal distress meant they were binned after about 150hrs?? (which was a fair number of take-offs....)
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