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Originally Posted by schwarz633 View Post
According to Dr. Salvatore Mercogliano on YouTube, it's a single engine, single fixed pitch screw. He say's it's direct drive and requires 8-9 minutes to reverse the engine and achieve reverse propulsion.
Excellent. Thanks. That's a good YouTube Channel.

A more modern layout might be something like this. I think these newer systems are more robust at tolerating failures.



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