Fears Propulsion Malfunction
Credit: EADS
Readers have expressed their worries about the logistical burdens of counter-rotating propellers and gearboxes on the Airbus Military A400M (AW&ST Sept. 15, p. 9; Aug. 18/25, p. 12). Controllability of the airplane with powerful engines and huge propellers following a propulsion system malfunction...
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