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Forum: Tech Log

9th Jan 2011, 00:01

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Trident autothrust system and autoland

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Posted By twochai

Wookey: You are absolutely on the right track,...

Wookey: You are absolutely on the right track, however, as Bergerie 1 says:

Any airplane, except one with electric motors, will eventually run out of steam as Weight/Altitude/Temperature...

Forum: Tech Log

6th Jan 2011, 19:45

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Trident autothrust system and autoland

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Posted By twochai

While all that is certainly true, 'modern'...

While all that is certainly true, 'modern' airliners have, by design, higher power-to-weight ratios and more thermodynamic power in reserve than any of the first generation big jets. This was done...

Forum: Tech Log

27th Dec 2010, 04:07

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Trident autothrust system and autoland

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Posted By twochai

Trident was certainly fast, but not for long! ...

Trident was certainly fast, but not for long!

IIRC, the Trident 1E was delivered to Iraqi Airways (remember them?) by Hawker Siddeley (remember them?) with a guaranteed 85 pax from Baghdad to...

Forum: Tech Log

24th Nov 2010, 03:08

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Trident autothrust system and autoland

Views: 84,965

Posted By twochai

Ok, Ok, I know the Gripper, but what's an 'Iron...

Ok, Ok, I know the Gripper, but what's an 'Iron Duck' and why??

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