The Piper M700 Fury was certified just last year, in 2024. This latest model in the Piper M-Class family, also ...
The propeller blades were typically made of laminated ... And of course, the eventual introduction of jet engines meant there were no more propellers to fire through. The final synchronized ...
On August 9, 1952, during the Korean War, a flight of four Hawker Sea Furys took off from the Royal Navy's aircraft carrier, ...
Sitting comfortably in 2014, it's easy to think there was a clear delineation between propeller-powered aircraft and jet-powered flight, largely because of the seemingly light-switch like change ...
and the propeller was on the way out as far as high performance aviation is concerned. With the invention of the jet engine so far in the past, one could be forgiven for thinking that the ...
A propeller is, after all ... First, we had the appearance of the jet engine. That opened up to us the potential of practical high speed flight. But the second event that occurred was the ...
An employee at a company that trains pilots was injured last week when he was struck by the propeller of a small aircraft as a student attempted to start its engine.