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"Eunometic" wrote in message m... "Keith Willshaw" wrote in message ... "Eunometic" wrote in message om... Cub Driver wrote in message . .. Pete Stickney wrote in another thread: These allied engines were so succesfull and powerfull that non of them could be installed on an aircraft. irony off What propelled the Meteor then ? Rubber bands ? The Welland of the Meteor I could, admitedly, outperform a rubber band The Meteor III improved the situation but was still no faster than a top line piston fighter at altitude. (TA 152H, P51H, Spitefull, Do 335, P47M) Meteor III was considered superior to the Tempest V in all depts except for roll rate, the Meteor III's with long nacelles were faster than the Me-262 and the Meteor IV's were capable of 580 mph Keith ----== Posted via Newsfeed.Com - Unlimited-Uncensored-Secure Usenet News==---- http://www.newsfeed.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! 100,000 Newsgroups ---= 19 East/West-Coast Specialized Servers - Total Privacy via Encryption =--- |
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