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Why Were Three-Engine Airliners Discontinued?
During the '60s, more and more people were clamoring to fly around the world than ever before. This led to innovations like the 747, the first twin-aisle aircraft. This bird was huge and ideal for ...
From the 1970s through the 1990s, tri-jets were a common sight in our skies. Aircraft with three jet engines were capable of transoceanic flights and more fuel-efficient than four-engine aircraft like ...
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Top 10: Coolest airliners of the swinging 1960s
The 727 wins ‘cool points’ for its tri-jet configuration, three engines handsomely placed below a T-tail. The T-tail, with ...
Up to three engine makers could share €60 million ($70.3 million) in EU funding to build ground demonstrators of ...
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