Even military propeller aircraft, like the C-130 Hercules and the Airbus A400M Atlas, have jet engines behind their propellers. So, what are piston and turboprop engines? How do they work ...

The power output of a turbine engine, jet, or turboprop is limited by internal ... The engine actually twists against the resistance of the propeller and the twisting force is measured and shown ...

The Skymaster Pilatus PC-21 Aircraft has arrived! It will be outfit with a Jetcat 100N Turbo Prop engine! Should be a beauty in the CANADA Scheme!

Conventional jet engines instead produce that thrust through ... The laws of aerodynamics themselves reduce the top speed ...

Airbus has unveiled a hydrogen-powered prototype with four electric engines, resembling old propeller planes from the outside – but inside, it hides futuristic technology based on fuel cells.

The brightly-colored demo – which resembles a life-size prop from “Back to the Future” – will allow GSTC students to learn how turbine jet engines operate. “I’ve always had a thing for ...

For pilots of propeller-driven airplanes ... In my case, they came to me and asked what I knew about jet engines. I told them I didn’t know much, but I was a chemical engineer.