Turboprop makes possible cargo transport operation from short airfields through its ability to give short takeoff distances and high angles of climb and descent; with lower gross weights to do given job, smaller number of engines required, and good fuel savings, it is also exceptionally economical; therefore, it is suggested that turboprop can provide nation with maximum cargo transport capability for each dollar expended.


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    Title :

    Turbine-propeller combination in air force


    Additional title:

    Aeronautical Eng Rev


    Contributors:

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    Publication date :

    1956


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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