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Offline monteini

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« on: November 09, 2005, 01:33:35 PM »
What was the first U.S. airplane to be equipped with counter-rotating propellers?

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« Reply #1 on: November 09, 2005, 01:40:10 PM »
MAN do I feel stupid!!! Racking my brain on this!!

It was the Wright Flyer.

That was a trick question.  I was thinking counter rotating ENGINES!!
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« Reply #2 on: November 09, 2005, 02:03:28 PM »
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Originally posted by Skilless
MAN do I feel stupid!!! Racking my brain on this!!

It was the Wright Flyer.

That was a trick question.  I was thinking counter rotating ENGINES!!


Unless you mean Contra-rotating propeller....

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« Reply #3 on: November 09, 2005, 02:06:26 PM »
Nice Job, Thought I would get a few people on that one.