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Old 10th July 2006 | 10:36
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Georgeablelovehowindia
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Yes, qwerty's 757 fuel burn is far too high. The 535E4 powered version was just capable of an 8 hour airborne sector - e.g. BAH-MAN - with a full pax load of 236 and diversion to LPL. We couldn't quite get 'full tanks' - 34700kg - either, so that suggests an average hourly burn of 3800kg.
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