Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com> wrote in
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> In article <XnsA6FF8F03A6E1Djohnszalayattnet@216.166.97.131>, john
> Szalay says...
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>>Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com> wrote in
>>news:o5j2mq01eiu@drn.newsguy.com:
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>>> In article <i5io7cdsd3nkmbnptfhmmfp3tph9r9v3p0@4ax.com>, joet5
>>> says...
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>>> What's on the wingtips? They don't look like aux typical fuel tanks
>>> and Google says little.
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>>> They look like small jet engines.
>>>
>>> ...anyone care to guess?
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>>> *
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>>WA982 was modified to flight test the Rolls-Royce R.B.93 Soar
>>lightweight jet engines. These were mounted at the wing tips
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>>REF:
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>>http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=20323
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> Thanks!
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>
one was a real engine, the Port side was a dummy..
http://www.aviastar.org/gallery/picture.php?dir=012&p=3
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