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Aviation writer Luigino Caliaro profiles Republic Seabee N87504 and its journey to Italy's Lake Como, detailing its history, ...
Discover the story of the Kyushu J7W Shinden, Japan's radical WWII canard fighter prototype that first flew on August 3, 1945 ...
On the X2, the pusher prop is always engaged and the thrust generated is varied by the pitch of the blades. Kagdis says on a production model there would most likely be a clutch system that would ...
Hartzell Propeller has been awarded US Federal Aviation Administration Part 35 certification for the first propeller designed ...
Sikorsky’s exotic S-97 coaxial rotor and pusher-prop scout and light attack helicopter took to the air for the first time Friday. Although the marketability of the S-97, a descendant of the X-2 ...
Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) drones typically have four horizontal propellers for moving up and down, along with a vertical rear "pusher" prop for moving forward in more efficient fixed ...
The pusher prop, for example, is from a fixed-wing aircraft, and the tuboshaft power plant is the same type that was used in the Boeing/Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche.
In the production Cassio, this system will drive a pusher prop at the back of a heavily tapered cabin. There's a wide, rear-mounted main wing, a shorter canard wing at the front, and twin tails ...
Loaned to the Sperry Gyroscope Co for testing in 1916, this left-turning pusher propeller is similar to those of the famous Curtiss-Wanamaker America flying boat, and those ordered by the British ...