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Old 05-20-2016, 07:06 AM
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Originally Posted by tomgoodman View Post
Watching them take off for Viet Nam, fully loaded with bombs and fuel, one wondered if eight engines would be enough.
Valid point, Tom, but those were Ds and Fs. The H (only model still flying) has about 40% more thrust than those earlier birds. It's the only turbofan of the bunch.
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