Huricane Mk I 100 Octane perormance tests 1.07.18301

[Al Schlageter]

Originally Posted by Crumpp

No Milo,

I said the Notes on a Merlin Engine does not list 100 Octane as the specified fuel. That points to the extent of use and service.

By January 1942, 100 Octane was common enough for the Notes on a Merlin Engine to distinguish 100 Octane as the fuel for operations and 87 Octane for training.

I can see why you would be confused.

It is like this Eugene: no 100 octane fuel, no 12lb boost.