[DeTomaso] NPC Speed Record Set

[gow2 at rc-tech.net]

 Fighter aircraft of any type can only run a few minutes in after
burner, full throttle above Mach before they are bone dry. It is an
"Escape" capability.
 On Tue 20/07/10  3:54 PM , hemipanter at hemipanter.se sent:
 Reminds me that the Swedish aircraft Viggen burns a tank in 6 minutes
at
 full trottle. That is 1000 liters/min....
 Goran
 > And it uses some obscene amount of fuel....I think it was Jeremy
Clarkson
 > or
 > the other Brit that drove it on Top Gear and said ( while at speed)
that
 > it
 > would run out of fuel in like 4 minutes or something.....a matter
of
 > minutes, I don't  recall specifically....but it was ridiculous....
 >
 > Cullen
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 > But the real question is, were both the radio and air conditioning
on at
 > the
 > time?
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 > Michael Shortt
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 > I read once about the Veyron that it takes 400 hp of it's 1,100 hp
to help
 > it get to 200 mph and the other 700 hp to make it to the old 250
mph mark.
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