James Frysinger wrote in USMA 14081: >I assume that the number for Groupe moteur is thrust, not mass or weight >of those engines. > >Jim > >M R wrote: >.... >> Now Airbus has secured enough orders that they can >> start displaying values in SI. >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/newsid_1402000/1402496.stm I have been unable to locate "Groupe moteur". At http://www1.airbus.com/products/A340-300_specif.asp I found "Thrust Range lb slst 31 200 - 34 000". I haven't a clue as to what it means. All the other specifications given are given in both I-P and metric. Joseph B. Reid 17 Glebe Road West Toronto M5P 1C8 Tel. 416 486-6071
