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To: DFG

What is the nature of the engines?

Turbine, reciprocating, rotary?


2 posted on 08/11/2026 1:10:25 PM PDT by doorgunner69
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To: doorgunner69

Google AI implies that they are turbocharged piston engines. However, the internet is a bit vague on their precise nature, saying only that there are two of them, each “tuned” to generate 800 hp.


3 posted on 08/11/2026 1:22:08 PM PDT by Steely Tom ([Voter Fraud] == [Civil War])
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To: doorgunner69

At sea level STP, speed of sound is ~767 mph. Same ballpark as as standard velocity 22 long rifle.


7 posted on 08/11/2026 1:57:50 PM PDT by Bonemaker (invictus maneo )
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