To: DFG
That’s not a picture of a jetliner.
3 posted on
12/27/2025 4:12:01 AM PST by
Laslo Fripp
(Does anybody proofread anymore)
To: Laslo Fripp
Gosh - you’re right: it’s a twin turboprop! The jet engines turn propellers...
4 posted on
12/27/2025 4:52:22 AM PST by
Chainmail
(You can vote your way into Socialism - but you will have to shoot your way out.)
To: Laslo Fripp
The plane was a Fairchild F27A Friendship twin-engine turboprop. A Turboprop engine is also called a Jetprop because it uses a jet engine to power a propeller.
5 posted on
12/27/2025 5:20:06 AM PST by
DFG
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