[Leica] IMG, Another Airplane Photo

[abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge)]

I've certainly never seen that configuration before. What purpose do
the vanes serve? Are they variable? I'd think they would have to be
but I couldn't tell for sure when I looked at the image. Pretty
spiffy! Thanks for sharing!

Adam

On 3/31/07, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Philippe,
>
> I agree that Ira's Mustang prop image is a great shot.  The former Iron 
> Curtain countries and their friends, the Chinese, have used a cowl and 
> cooling baffle arrangement that is not often seen in the US.  Here is the 
> cowl and prop view of the Chinese Nanchang trainer.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Nanchang+015.jpg.html
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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