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Old 01-10-2012, 12:46 AM
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Originally Posted by palidian View Post
If you take a look at the airplane manuals, they show a throttle lever, this lever has a wide range to slide around. Theses are not the throttle of WWI aircraft that have on, idle and off settings.
I've never seen a WWII pilots notes that hasn't show Boost/manifold pressure/ATA with rpm for a power setting.

Never ever seen a percent.

from one of the random ones i have on my hard drive, Spit Mk IX,



Distinct lack of percent.....

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