Some propeller-driven aircraft are used primarily for transporting ... the readily available technology of different types of jet engines. The reason why the C-130 uses propellers instead of ...

Some larger aircraft did carry dedicated gunners ... And of course, the eventual introduction of jet engines meant there were no more propellers to fire through. The final synchronized guns ...

A famous example of a contra-rotating propeller aircraft is the Russian strategic ... there is no critical engine on large ...

In 1941, Bell's helicopter development began with the Model 30, becoming a major part of the company after it was acquired by ...

For some air forces, including the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), the plane that's used to train its pilots is a propeller-driven single-engine aircraft that was first introduced as a ...

Five fantastic warbirds from the British isles, take a close look at a few of the best aircraft that British Aerospace ever built.

The company often touts its Sling 2 as having the flight characteristics of a jet fighter ... and on its Rotax 912iS engine and Airmaster constant-speed propeller. The aircraft is equipped ...

The clear bubble canopy sealed shut with a click, shutting out the aircraft's engine roar ... Star was a subsonic jet trainer designed to transition Air Force pilots from propeller-driven aircraft ...