
05-29-2011, 01:27 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by TomcatViP
interestingly he gave chase to both Me110 using emergency power (12LB). 
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Well, as Air Chief Marshal Dowding put it
The use of the automatic boost cut out control enables the pilot to get an emergency boost of + 12 lbs. per sq.in. from the engine for 5 minutes when circumstances demand it. Some pilots “pull the plug” with little excuse on every occasion.
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