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Old 11th December 2011 | 14:57
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rudderrudderrat
 
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Extra fuel is gone after taxi and before going airborne, but motor is still there.
Also true - but you only have to buy the motor once.
You'll consume extra fuel at about 4% of the weight of the motors per hour of flight. The maths shouldn't be too difficult.
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