Thread: why aren't there three engine airliners?
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Old 02-17-2010, 03:20 AM
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why aren't there three engine airliners?
727s, L-1011s and DC-10/MD-11s are out of service as airliners. Are there flaws inherent to the three engine concept or did the executions just not have staying power?

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