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23rd Jun 2014, 19:03

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Bill4a

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It's a RR Gnome probably 10101 drives a power turbine to the main gearbox on top and the tail rotor shaft.
It doesn't usually take that long to fire up, but then it is getting on a bit! My first was at Odiham 1964!

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