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Old 09-17-2009, 03:23 AM
Skorteus Skorteus is offline
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Originally Posted by MorgothNL View Post
I didnt quite get what you were saying... but I read a few times over ... and only then I saw you were talking about the seafire 47 ..
So you are saying... because the pilots were used to applying right rudder (because of the torque to the left)... the also used right rudder in the seafire 47 .. Even though the 47 was eliminating the torque effect with its 2 props . Thats ... well.. not hilarious... but still LOL
Right, but it was just the early single prop version that gave them the grief, the problem was resolved with the dual, counter rotating prop.
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