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February 11th 08, 09:01 PM
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Powering JSF: One Engine Is Enough.
R.C. Payne wrote:
Dean A. Markley wrote: Mike wrote: Powering JSF: One Engine Is Enough. Lexington Institute. http://lexingtoninstitute.org/docs/797.pdf That'll be little consolation to the pilot who experiences an total engine failure 300 miles from the carrier! Seriously though, It is nothing short of incredible how reliability has increased in engines and aircraft. I'd still worry just a little bit though.... In the days of piston engines, no serious fighter had more than one engine. I think all the pilots who flew P-38 Lightnings might disagree with that statement. ALV 
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