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Comment by devilbunny

5 days ago

I think you meant turboprop there, but the distinction I notice is that one has all propulsive airflow inside the nacelle, and one does not.

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mnw21cam  4 days ago

Agh. No, I meant turbofan, but I misread your post and actually completely agree with you - turboprobs are not jet engines.

  • devilbunny  4 days ago

    Ha! It happens. Enjoy your weekend.

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