Thread: 777 tanker?
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Old 06-19-2009, 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by dtfl View Post
Sliding into contact in an AC130 behind a loaded-to-the-gills KC-10 was no fun..imagine the turbies behind a 777? More than fighters are refueling these days.....and one day soon...UAVs will be. I don't think the 777 is the answer.
True...but are the turbies a result of the higher gross weight or the engine configuration? Maybe Fatboy has the answer.
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