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Apr 20, 2022 at 17:48 history edited Robert DiGiovanni CC BY-SA 4.0
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Apr 20, 2022 at 15:39 comment added FreeMan In the last paragraph, I believe you mean "a turbocharger will be less affected than an naturally aspirated engine".
Apr 20, 2022 at 6:21 history edited Robert DiGiovanni CC BY-SA 4.0
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Apr 20, 2022 at 6:04 history edited Robert DiGiovanni CC BY-SA 4.0
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Apr 20, 2022 at 5:59 history edited Robert DiGiovanni CC BY-SA 4.0
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Apr 19, 2022 at 23:48 comment added Robert DiGiovanni @AnonymousPhysicist these turboprop engines are ingesting whatever the storm can throw at them. The "old" hunters have the structural strength designed in to handle the weather (provided they are checked for fatigue and corrosion).
Apr 19, 2022 at 22:59 comment added Anonymous Physicist I did not see any modern turbines among the hurricane hunters. They are mostly old turboprop aircraft.
Apr 19, 2022 at 19:46 history edited Robert DiGiovanni CC BY-SA 4.0
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Apr 19, 2022 at 18:38 history answered Robert DiGiovanni CC BY-SA 4.0