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From: ESVENSSON%brage.qz.se@pucc.PRINCETON.EDU (Erik Svensson)
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Subject: Thrust reversers
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From: Erik Svensson <ESVENSSON%brage.qz.se@pucc.PRINCETON.EDU>
Mary Shafer and Ted Kim writes:
>> (Mary Shafer) writes:
>> ...
>>Fighters and bombers don't have thrust reversing.  Some have
>>drag chutes, though.
>
>Don't some versions of the Tornado have thrust reversers?
>
>-ted

All versions of the Tornado uses thrust reversers, as do the Swedish fighter
Viggen. I think it's more correct to say that US fighters and bombers
don't use reversers.


Erik Svensson
Guided Weapons Division
National Defense Research Establishment
Stockholm, Sweden

net.address: esvensson@brage.qz.se