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Originally Posted by Rednine11 View Post
The airplane sounds that way because those radial rotary piston engines did not have a throttle. they ran wide open. the stutter you hear is whats called a blip switch, that is the only way to slow the engine down or make the plane lose alt.
The blip switch kills ign to some cylinders to shut it down.
No throttle, just ON and OFF. What a crazy Fokker
Old 01-21-2014, 03:58 PM
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