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minus-squareEldritchFemininity@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoFun fact for the MiG-25: The engine lifespan is that low because it literally uses a pair of cruise missile engines. They’re built to be used once. I can’t speak for the MiG-31, though.
minus-squareF04118F@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoTwice as long as a cruise missile apparently 🤣
Fun fact for the MiG-25: The engine lifespan is that low because it literally uses a pair of cruise missile engines. They’re built to be used once. I can’t speak for the MiG-31, though.
Twice as long as a cruise missile apparently 🤣