Some larger aircraft did carry dedicated gunners ... deflectors caused another problem. The propeller blades were typically made of laminated wood and the impacts, despite being deflected away ...

The uneven effects of transonic waves on blade surfaces are powerful enough to break the propellor. Making the propeller stiffer and heavier comes with its own challenges. The aircraft has a ...

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