Re:Amazon cargo plane crashes in Texas
by dingaling on Monday February 25, 2019 @01:34AM
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> whose turbine engines have the habit of stalling at the worst possible moment
Helicopter turbine engines operate on exactly the same principles at the 90,000lb thrust turbofan under the wing of a 777. They are incomprehensibly reliable.
Things that lead to helicopter autororation are usually mechanical failure of the transmission.
Helicopter turbine engines operate on exactly the same principles at the 90,000lb thrust turbofan under the wing of a 777. They are incomprehensibly reliable.
Things that lead to helicopter autororation are usually mechanical failure of the transmission.