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Old 29th Jun 2005, 13:28
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Bob Hoover's aerobatic displays with both engines feathered certainly put paid to the myth of shock cooling of piston engines. He used stock standard Shrike's I believe and I haven't heard of any operator refusing to lend him a Shrike for his displays because of shock cooling concerns.
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