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Old 17th June 2015, 23:28
Kutscha Kutscha is offline
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Re: Me-410 vs Mosquito combat

You do know Paul that the German engines were operating at a higher compression ratio than the Merlin.

DB605 7.5/7.3:1 with B4 fuel; 8.5/8.3:1 with C3 fuel

Merlins 6:1

Late model Bf109s were running 1.8ata boost and some even 1.98ata boost.
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