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Old 28th Dec 2010, 15:59
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...(pilots get full blame for results of un-spooled ARC-mishaps).
As they should, in my opinion.
Older pilots long remember the old turbojet engines (versus turbofan more modern varients) and the slow acceleration times experienced with these older engines.
New(er) engines are better, however...unspool 'em on approach for long periods can lead to severe problems.
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