04-17-2012, 11:08 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Sutts
Thanks Robo, I'd really like to see that story.
Do you find it strange how they'd allow 12 Lb boost for 3 mins on take off but not in combat when the pilot's life and aircraft were at risk? Am I missing something? Does 12 Lbs boost at ground level put less strain on the engine?
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Source: AP 2095 Pilot's Notes General (1st Edition, 1941)
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