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To: Yo-Yo

“Look at the number of airfields @ 200,000 lbs of fuel: Boeing 465, NG 838”

That’s because the KC-30’s larger wing provides more lift.


41 posted on 03/10/2010 9:50:44 AM PST by 2CAVTrooper (For those who have had to fight for it, freedom has a flavor the protected shall never know.)
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To: 2CAVTrooper
That’s because the KC-30’s larger wing provides more lift.

And the KC-30's larger engines produce more thrust.

43 posted on 03/10/2010 10:38:19 AM PST by Yo-Yo (Is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
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