Why do jets leave a white trail behind them.
They cruised on just the piston engines and used all 10 for
take-off and attack runs, I think they did the climb using
just the pistons.
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| "Jim Macklin" wrote
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| Purple 115/145 avgas, burns just fine in the jet and was
| required by the big P&W radials.
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| Yep. As I recall, the jet engines did also not run
continuously, but were
| turned off, after takeoff and climb. Correct?
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