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Old 10-01-2009 | 11:49 AM
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Default RE: Why we don't see pattern planes for gas?

It is interesting to see that a glow engine using 20% fuel is 1.48 (148%) more powerful than a gas engine under equivalent conditions assuming that BTU information is correct. I think the numbers makes sense base on the experience I had flying the same model with all options.

VB