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dhfan
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They’re Gyron Juniors – 45% scaled and an entirely different beast, although still not particularly good. That’s probably not entirely fair, they weren’t really powerful enough for the Buccaneer.

The Gyron was a monster, the most powerful engine in the world by some margin in the early fifties.