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Old 4th April 2010 | 00:41
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Papa2Charlie
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I'm not sure of the weight of the -22B/earl 524's v the competition of the day but an installed Trent 800 (B777) does have a weight advantage over the competition (GE90 / PW4000). I believe it's more than 1000 lbs.

Another example of R-R benefiting from the shorter 3-shaft design.
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