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Old 12th Sep 2015, 20:39
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Gysbreght
 
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Your Specific Air Range (SAR) will decrease (your fuel economy will become worse.)
Your explanation is mostly correct, but this part is not. At given weight, altitude and Machnumber Specific Air Range and thrust-specific fuel consumption (tsfc) do not change with temperature.
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