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Old 06-08-2012, 06:58 AM
Seadog Seadog is offline
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Originally Posted by robtek View Post
If "west of suez" means the bef in france, why are then 3 quarters of the aviation fuel not 100 octane?

Somehow that doesn't make sense when there were only fighters using 100 octane.
Read page 3:

http://www.wwiiaircraftperformance.o...nt-15may40.pdf
note that only 100 octane is specified for the Hurricanes.
and then read:
http://www.wwiiaircraftperformance.o.../AASF-Fuel.pdf

and note that only 100 octane is specified for the Hurricanes.