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Forum: Tech Log

8th Dec 2010, 16:01

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Trident autothrust system and autoland

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Posted By Old and Horrified

Trident 3

For all you Trident fans, while clearing out my office I rediscovered an interesting article in an old Flight magazine. In the April 8 1971 issue there is quite a long article about bringing the...

Forum: Tech Log

22nd Nov 2010, 19:09

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Trident autothrust system and autoland

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Posted By Old and Horrified

Trident Reverse

Ahh - I had forgotten about that. You could actually use reverse at any altitude and so, with full airbrake as well, and despite residual power on number 2 engine, achieve huge rates of descent. The...

Forum: Tech Log

21st Nov 2010, 19:02

Replies: 316

Trident autothrust system and autoland

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Posted By Old and Horrified

Its a VERY long time since I last flew the...

Its a VERY long time since I last flew the Trident, but my (hazy) recollection is that number 2 was actually not connected to the autothrottle. The reason was that there was not enough air coming out...

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