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-The engines are Maybach Mb IVa high altitude engines that can easily be oversped on lower altitudes due to their construction - their maximum allowed output of 245 hp @ 1400 RPM is reached well before the throttle is fully open up to an altitude of 1800 m.
+The engines are Maybach Mb IVa high altitude engines that can easily be oversped on lower altitudes due to their construction - their rated output of 245 hp @ 1400 RPM is reached well before the throttle is fully open up to an altitude of 1800 m. At emergency power engine speed may go up to 1460 RPM.
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