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Old 23rd May 2003 | 00:29
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FEBA
 
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From: Tracy Island
Lift Engines Why??

Why has the engineering and technological brilliance of the pegasus engine been shelved in favour of lift engines for the JSF. I thought that the pegasus had a super sonic version so why cart around the dead weight of a lift engine albeit a lift fan?

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