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Unknown USSR manufacturer, M-11 engine Polikarpov Po-2

Unknown USSR manufacturer, M-11 engine Polikarpov Po-2

About the propeller. The propeller was produced by unknown soviet war manufacturer, production date: January 10th, 1945. Propeller in a private collection. Construction. The propeller has brass sheathing (mounted by thin metal grid) on leading edge. The surface of...

WSK Wytwórnia Sprzętu Komunikacyjnego Warszawa, Poland

WSK Wytwórnia Sprzętu Komunikacyjnego Warszawa, Poland

WSK logo as found painted on LWD Żuraw and CSS-13.Wytwórnia Sprzętu Komunikacyjnego (Transport Equipment Company) was a name given to many Polish factories producing transport, engines, aviation and military eqipment. First known place of propeller production was WSK...

Polikarpov Po-2

Polikarpov Po-2

Light bomber aircraft Polikarpov Po-2 LNB exhibited at Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego (Museum of Polish Aviation) Cracow. This particular aircraft serialed 641-646 was manufactured in 1944. At the end of war was flown in 2-nd Night Bomber Regiment "Cracow". In 1963 the...

Schwarz Propellerwerk, Germany

Schwarz Propellerwerk, Germany

Schwarz Decal – period of World War I (or early post-war) -reconstruction by Ryszard Wróbel. Gustav Schwarz Carpentry was founded in 1882. Initial products were typical: wooden furniture and coffins. In 1900 it has been moved to the suburbs of Berlin: Waidmannslust,...

RWD-2 SP-ADG

RWD-2 SP-ADG

RWD-2 aircraft registered SP-ADG with Schwarz propeller. Published by courtesy of MLP Cracow. A part of the same picture with a better view for the propeller. Picture via Roman Postek, many thanks!

Zeppelin Hall, Winiary 1919

Zeppelin Hall, Winiary 1919

German planes captured in Zeppelin Hall at Winiary, Poznań 1919, shortly after successful uprise  (photo by courtesy of Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego, Cracow).

Poznan, Lawica 1919

Poznan, Lawica 1919

Storage of German propellers at Ławica aerodrome, Poznań 1919 (photo by courtesy of  Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego, Cracow).

Schwarz Propeller, Siemens Halske SH -14 Engine

Schwarz Propeller, Siemens Halske SH -14 Engine

About the propeller. The propeller was produced by Schwarz workshop, Berlin. The propeller is completely marked, the hub part indicates engine type, pitch (H – 145 cm) and diameter (D - 240 cm). Original decals were painted over and the central hub part was cut away -...

AW-2 propeller as a background

AW-2 propeller as a background

Photo: Jakub Tryniszewski studio. Different view: AW-2 airscrew of AN-2 aircraft as a background for professional models! Smile! Kołobrzeg - Bagicz Airfield. Photo details: Photographer: Jakub Tryniszewski www.jt-photographie.com. Models: Weronika Kuczun, Klaudia...

WSK, M-11D Polikarpov Po-2

WSK, M-11D Polikarpov Po-2

About the propeller. The propeller was produced by Wytwórnia Sprzętu Komunikacyjnego at Warsaw. Propeller is in private collection. Construction. The propeller lamination consists of eight ash plies. Diameter of propeller is 240 cm and the pitch is 119 or 149 cm...

Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego, Kraków, Bristol Propeller

Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego, Kraków, Bristol Propeller

Bristol Propeller on Bristol F2B Fighter aircraft Photo: R. Wróbel. Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego, Kraków, Bristol F2B Fighter, Propeller manufactured by Bristol, for Hispano Suiza 300 HP engine. Diameter 2690 mm, pitch 2060 mm. Propeller installed on this particular...