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remotelove@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

MH-60s have 3 engines. 2 for the main rotor and 1 to provide air to star them them and provide initial electrical power. All three run on JP-5, which is jet fuel. (I was stationed in a helicopter squadron for a few years.)

JP-5 is a kerosene based fuel.

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