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From: Bill Sloman <bill.sloman@ieee.org>
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Subject: Re: The Venerable 741
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 12:52:22 +1100
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On 8/11/2024 4:07 am, Michael Schwingen wrote:
> On 2024-11-06, Bill Sloman <bill.sloman@ieee.org> wrote:
>> Back when I was interested in model aircraft as a kid there were model
>> jet engines, but they were pulse jets, of the sort used to power the V1
>> missiles at the end of WW2.
> 
> Real model jet turbines are available for some time now - some in quite
> small form factor.  I talked to one guy at a flight show who had one of
> these in a small EPP foam model converted as a jet trainer:
> 
> https://lambert-modellturbinen-onlineshop.de/

Hideously expensive, as you'd expect.

I'm amazed that there's a hobby market for them, though it could be a 
spin-off from the drone business.

<snipped the predictable stuff>

-- 
Bill Sloman, Sydney