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Old 30th Aug 2016, 12:52
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Turbine D
 
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lasernigel,
Look at the engine cross-section in the ANA letter provided by p.j.m. I guarantee you the turbine blade in question isn't titanium. If it were, it wouldn't be there for long as it would have melted very quickly.
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