CounterRotation Continued
John Plowman is correct about the logistic burden of operating two types of propeller blade on the A400M due to the inboard props turning in a different direction from the outboard (AW&ST Aug. 18/25, p. 12). He could also have added that two different gearbox types must be stocked, since it is the...
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