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Old 17th October 2006 | 14:59
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slowrotor
 
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I built a pusher prop motorglider with hand made props (twin engine).
One prop took a rock hit on the first flight. That incident forever cast my view about pushers. Also, pushers work in a turbulent airstream, thats hard on the prop.
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