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Old 09-03-2011, 09:45 AM
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Originally Posted by ghrocketman
If blow-thru was a problem it would seem it would be even worse with the B14-0 and we all know that one worked for years.
I considered that, but, keep in mind, boosters function by blow-thru.

That is, the flier would probably never notice anything unusual, as long as the staged flight was successful. But a B14-3 burning thru would be obvious since it would have a very early deployment.

Doug

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