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Old 15th February 2006 | 22:52
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jau
 
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Why no APU on a TP?
Hi,
I was wondering today why a jet aircraft starts its engines using an APU and a Turboprop simply uses the battery. Why is is as they are both turbines at the end of the day?
Cheers
Rich
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