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And I assume it is safer because to distance between them engines is smaller than it would be if neither was mounted in front of the cockpit.
by sytse 7y ago
And I assume it is safer because to distance between them engines is smaller than it would be if neither was mounted in front of the cockpit.
- jeffreyrogers 7y agoYep that's right. There are also planes like the Cessna Skymaster[0] that have two propellers in a push-pull configuration, where both propellers are in line with center of the fuselage. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_O-2_Skymaster https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_O-2_Skymaster
- sytse 7y agoWow, that is even better. Thanks!