Hamilton Hydromatic Propeller

Duration: 0:16:00

Creator: United States Signal Corps

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Discusses airplane propeller feathering and its advantages through the utilization of a variable pitch propeller. Models, diagrams, and actual views are combined to show the construction and mechanism of a variable pitch propeller. Includes a discussion of constant speed operation, ground checking, and feathering in actual flight and in landing.

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