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Old 25th September 2006 | 21:14
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Impress to inflate
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Yes it does, thats the long and short of it. Salt also plays a bit no no. I fly over salt water low level daily so the engines are washed with fresh water every night and every 50 hours the engines are chemically washed to remove oxidation on the compressor blades.
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