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Old 12th Oct 2000, 09:08
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Three shafts are best, each rotor turns at its optimum speed, more fuel efficient, generally quieter, but are heavier. Somewhat of a compromise, as in all aviation..... except of course that "The Captain is ALWAYS right." Ah, those were the days!