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Old 27th Mar 2014, 23:17
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island_airphoto
 
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I was about to say - 100% of the C/R piston twins I have flown are direct drive. Geared prop piston twins are not real common.
Trivia fact - the P-38 C/R engines are on the "wrong" sides. The plane flies better that way.
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