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Old 16th November 2008 | 15:44
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barit1
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The primary reasons for rolling takeoff have to do with engine life: Less risk of FOD or erosive particle ingestion, and longer warmup time leading to hot section preservation.

In most cases the takeoff performance difference is very small.
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