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Posted by Olog-hai on Thu Nov 10 11:14:04 2005, in response to Re: Boeing jet to break distance record, posted by aem7ac on Thu Nov 10 11:05:55 2005. So jets with big turbofans are not more fuel-efficient than the older ones with smaller turbofans . . . ? Afterburners wouldn't make any difference either? Engines with greater fuel efficiency do have the greater bearing on range, because it means you need less fuel to travel over that range. |