Hurant Karibian wrote:

  In over 5000hrs of operating 3350 compounded engines
in Connies and DC-7 I had one exhaust valve failure. I
found the civilian flight engineers didn't have near
the knowledge of that engine and how to operate it
that we learned in the military. Karibian

That is a record.

Paul Lamar
 
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