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Old 3rd Nov 2012, 12:21
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I'm guessing that JT-9D have a much quicker spool-up and -down time than a CFM-56.

A "short jab" on the JT-9D might be more of a "slow swipe" on the CFM-56.

Either way, the last guy I flew with grumbled, "Damn -900s" as we limped off the runway. No softening about it.
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