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Originally Posted by Hawkeye's-911T
Looks like an An-2. Do I have it a$$-backwards? The cockpit view of the prop shows a C.W. turning engine - I was always under the impression that Russian birds' props spun C.C.W. Then again the prop shown might be in full reverse. Would someone kindly let me know.
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JB |
The Annie is the largest single engine Biplane in the world... maybe ever.
That Shvetsov radial engine is a Soviet made Wright Cyclone radial, with some revisions.
I turns CW (from the cockpit) like the Cyclone.
It is supercharged, though.
Saw one at an air show... it's huge.