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Old 26th Mar 2007, 14:20
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Fundi-Ya-Ndege
 
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I have seen the result of an uncontained failure of a CF6 on an A300 600 where compressor blades from the failed engine embedded themselves in the other one....
Seems like there was still enough energy for that after all.
Four engines are almost always better than two.
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