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Re: TFCs Beaufighter
Posted by Ron Henry on Tue May 14, 2002 01:21:29 PM
In reply top Re: TFCs Beaufighter posted by Tom on Sat May 11, 2002 12:22:42 PM
: Hello Mick, from a pommie so called engineer ;) Are the pr
: ops a licencse built HS unit as many were or do they diffe
: r in some way? Just wondering if they could work around th
: is difficulty.
:
: Tom ;)
Thought I heard, years ago, that DH props ("Hydromatic" ?)
were license-built US props - hence are they Hamilton Standards???
Also, what's the facts on rotational direction of UK & US engines? Was told yrs ago that, mostly, they rotate in opposite directions. If true, is that another reason why US props couldn't be used?