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Old 1st Dec 2010, 21:11
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Hopefully not a daft question

I recall that early turbojets often used water injection for added thrust at takeoff. Is it the case therefore that modern turbofans flying through rain or snow enjoy a bit of a boost from the additional moisture in the bypass air?
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