How To Use airscrew In A Sentence
- Both companies experimented with variable-pitch metal airscrews in the U.K. during WW1, although none such enjoyed use in normal service.
- The machine gun soon followed, but its use in tractor machines was impracticable on account of the danger of hitting the airscrew. Aviation in Peace and War
- This was the variable-pitch airscrew, which made take-off and landing safer and increased the aircraft's maneuverability and climb during com - bat. The HurricaneStory
- More recently the fitting of three-blade constant-speed airscrews has greatly improved the aircraft's take-off and climb and added a further 5 m.p.h. to the top speed.
- One envisages disposing the airscrews or the fans at the rear of the engine.
- This helicopter had four lifting airscrews and five auxiliary propellers.
- Verkan Vall read of a Fourth Level aviator, in his little airscrew-drive craft, sighting nine high-flying saucerlike objects. Police Operation
- It had to be risked, and I shoved the airscrews into fine pitch.
- A later difficulty caused by the forward position of the airscrew had nothing to do with flying. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
- In 1480, Leonardo da Vinci drew his famous ‘airscrew’ machine which could never have flown.