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Originally Posted by tcar View Post
Used to hear them all the time when I was a little kid.

TWA Lockheed Super Constellations used to land and take off right over our house in Albuquerque... same engines.

But that was nothing... literally.

We also had B-36's doing the same. They had 6 much larger engines in pusher configuration.

Light years louder. Pictures fell off the wall, cabinet doors flew open, dishes broke...
6 much larger engines pushing, AND 4 turbojets!
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