Tag: transponder

For the last few months, we have been looking at how the planform affects...

If there was a way to make metal parts look even nicer than they...

The author discusses the theory and effect of constant-speed propellers on piston-engine airplane performance, and compares fixed-pitch versus constant-speed props, effect on thrust HP and propulsion, the comprises involved in choosing a prop, how props perform in various conditions and phases of flight, how variable-pitch props work, and why a constant-speed prop is the best choice for high-performance aircraft.

Drawing on experience; by cartoonist Robrucha.