When you picture a propeller-driven aircraft, you probably imagine a single engine plane with the propeller spinning at the front. There's a good reason for that, as the front-facing design has proven ...

Two adults and a child who were aboard the plane were taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The Skyraider II is the first US Air Force plane since the Vietnam War to have a propeller instead of a jet engine—but there are good reasons for it. The US Air Force is fielding a new attack aircraft ...

Fixed-pitch propellers are the most basic and inexpensive type, with blades set at a static angle optimized for either climb or cruise performance, but not both in flight. Constant-speed propellers ...

Piper Aircraft’s 7-Blade MT-Propeller received European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Supplemental Type Certificate approval for the M700 Fury, with FAA certification expected in the near future ...

Propellers are primarily categorized into fixed-pitch, which offer a compromise between climb and cruise efficiency, and various variable-pitch types. The most common variable-pitch type is the ...