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Originally Posted by DnA Diesel
Having flown turbine-powered aircraft using diesel as an alternate fuel, I would be very surprised if the aircraft crashed due to being fuelled with D-2 diesel...turbofans/turboshafts run reasonably well, albeit a bit smokey, on diesel.
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Well, my mostly joking implication was that regularly using diesel in a jet could result in carbon buildup similar that found in automobile engines and thereby possibly cause a much worse incident than we will ever see in our cars.