[Spridgets] Aviation piston engine question - No LBC

Dave G. kk7ss at verizon.net
Sat Aug 29 09:14:55 MDT 2009


Not twins, but RAF Shackletons had FOUR V-12 RR Merlin engines, each 
driving two 3-bladed counter-rotating props....
Gorgeous sound at idle or full chat ....   ;-))


On 29 Aug 2009 at 10:16, Geoff Branch wrote:

>> There were plenty of V engined twins....Mosquito, P-38 come to mind. 
>> True they weren't V-8s but they sure don't sound like radials


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