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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

9th Feb 2021, 20:00

Replies: 278

Most distinctive and charismatic engine sound?

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Posted By Rocking Grate

One of our erstwhile EROPS B757”s had an 535E4...

One of our erstwhile EROPS B757”s had an 535E4 engine that made a most distinctive growl on the selection of take-off thrust. That engine ran day after day over the N Atlantic, but when its overhaul...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Mar 2017, 22:27

Replies: 92

Calling all ex-Wessex personnel

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Posted By Rocking Grate

Lee, For your forthcoming tome on the...

Lee,

For your forthcoming tome on the Wessex, a little more on that most fabulous and complex arrangement, the much loved Windscreen Wiper System.
This was a development from the Whirlwind, where...

Forum: Military Aviation

3rd Jan 2017, 06:32

Replies: 92

Calling all ex-Wessex personnel

Views: 26,371

Posted By Rocking Grate

The Wonderful Wessex, a machine which magically...

The Wonderful Wessex, a machine which magically converted jet fuel into noise, vibration, electricity, friction, heat and cold with a little bit of energy left for the accomplishment of flight. It...

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