I wondered specifically why both planes were prop driven (seems like a jet engine would have more thrust and you wouldn't have to worry about wind forces on the

I wondered specifically why both planes were prop driven (seems like a jet engine would have more thrust and you wouldn't have to worry about wind forces on the props) and I found this, hopefully it helps with your question as well. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/columnist/cox/2016/05/29/turboprop-propeller-plane/85045552/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/columnist/cox/2016/05/...