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Re: [OM] Fly-in airplane photo of the day

Subject: Re: [OM] Fly-in airplane photo of the day
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2012 19:42:55 +0100
Perhaps because it has a small prop whose tips go supersonic, Bill?  If it has 
a prop with a small area, perhaps it has to go faster to create sufficient 
thrust.

I'll ask someone who might know, at work.

Chris


On 28 Jul 2012, at 19:00, "Bill Pearce" <billcpearce@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> I love the sound of round engines turning props, but really, the T-6? How 
> could anything with such low performance make so much noise? The most recent 
> T-6, however, just makes a slight wooosh.
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Jim Nichols
> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 12:04 PM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] Fly-in airplane photo of the day
> 
> 600 hp Pratt & Whitney, combined with a prop that was maximized for noise.
> ;~)
> 

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