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"Tamas Feher" wrote:
It's $2.03 / gal at the little independent station on Decatur by VGT. You can see some guys L-39 from the station. FYIF, the czech L-39 Albatros is jet powered, thus it runs on kerosene (or JP7 Why would a cheap subsonic jet trainer need an expensive low-volatility fuel (JP7) typically associated with the SR-71. |
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Why would a cheap subsonic jet trainer need an expensive
low-volatility fuel (JP7) typically associated with the SR-71? Typically? Airliners used to use the JP7 up until it was banned for being hazardous. Rumor says some african countries still sell it at their airports. |
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In article , "Tamas Feher"
wrote: Why would a cheap subsonic jet trainer need an expensive low-volatility fuel (JP7) typically associated with the SR-71? Typically? Airliners used to use the JP7 up until it was banned for being hazardous. Rumor says some african countries still sell it at their airports. I think you need to check your facts on JP-7. -- Harry Andreas Engineering raconteur |
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"Tamas Feher" wrote:
Why would a cheap subsonic jet trainer need an expensive low-volatility fuel (JP7) typically associated with the SR-71? Typically? Airliners used to use the JP7 up until it was banned for being hazardous. Airliners don't use JP7. Rumor says some african countries still sell it at their airports. I doubt that any african country even has the required facilities to even produce JP7. |
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on Thu, 1 Jul 2004 12:27:23 +0200, Tamas Feher attempted to say ..... Why would a cheap subsonic jet trainer need an expensive low-volatility fuel (JP7) typically associated with the SR-71? Typically? Airliners used to use the JP7 up until it was banned for being hazardous. Rumor says some african countries still sell it at their airports. You are joking ? right ? JP7 in africa ? -- When dealing with propaganda terminology one sometimes always speaks in variable absolutes. This is not to be mistaken for an unbiased slant. |
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