Re: [Leica] LUG anti-gun ?

[Clive Moss <chmphoto@sbcglobal.net>]

Nope. It means that if you fire for long enough under full throttle in 
level flight, the A-10 will come to a halt and fall out of the air. Bummer 
if you are in it.

At 02:19 PM 9/1/2003, Dan C wrote:
>OK.....I'm up to the challenge...
>
>9,000 + 9,000 = 19,000?
>
>dan c.
>
>At 02:30 PM 01-09-03 -0400, you wrote:
> >nice, but the king is the GAU-8:
> >
> >http://www.securityarms.com/20010315/galleryfiles/0900/929.htm
> >
> >the A-10 is built around this behemoth, and when it fires it
> >produces 19,000 lbs of recoil.  each of the two engines on the
> >A-10 produces 9,000 lbs of thrust.  do the math.

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