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Old 12th Nov 2013, 16:46
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Originally Posted by FATTER GATOR
Interesting. The jet seems to be held on the red chocks while the throttles are advanced, they then snap flush with the deck and off you go.

I have never seen that before. Anyone else seen that system?
It's the system that the Russians use for the Flanker, so logically enough the Chinese use it for their Flankers
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