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Re:Coffman engine starter by chiph on Sunday November 04, 2018 @11:35AM (#18376654)
The SR-71 didn't use a cartridge starter, but an AG330 cart with two V8 engines mounted in it to get the jet's engines RPMs up high enough to start.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjdyQpEUYzI

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