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9th Nov 2012, 10:18

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dixi188

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Agree.
SAL-J is Scottish Aviation Limited - Jetstream
Turbomeca Astazou powered version.
IIRC the thumb wheels were to bring the rpm up slowly from ground to flight range because if you pushed the small levers too quickly the engine would over temp.

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