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!
History Pictures
Potez XXV, 35th Polish Squadron, Plage Laśkiewicz
Nice picture of line mechanics standing at front of Potez XXV . Picture taken around 1929-1931. As inscription from the reverse side indicates, this particular Potez belonged to 35 Polish Squadron, so possibly the picteure was taken at Poznań Ławica. The propeller -...
RWD-3 aircraft with Genet engine and Szomański propeller
Fokker F VII/3m of Polish Army
Picture from the book "Przemysł Lotniczy w Lublinie", Mariusz Wojciech Majewski 1919 - 1939, ZP Grupa - 2009,
RWD-6 view
RWD-6 aircraft. Picture via Roman Postek, many thanks!
Schwarz Propeller, LKL V, Warner Scarab engine
The Schwarz propeller at the front of LKL V aircraft of Lubleski Klub Lotniczy. Typical propeller's color scheme for this period: Olive green hub part with silver blades. Source: "Lubleski Klub Lotniczy Aeroklub Lubelski w okresie II Rzeczypospolitej", Mirosław...
Pierre Levassuer propeller, Lublin R-VIII
Zoom to the Pierre Levassuer metal propeller of Lublin R-VIII aircraft
RWD-5 view
Propeller of the RWD-5 SP-AJU aircraft. The famous for South Atlantic flight, Stanisław Skarżyński's plane was not equipped, like most of RWD-5s with Szomański propeller. On available photographs it was clear that propeller was not covered with Tonkilaque coating. It...
RWD-5 bis view
Propeller of RWD-5 bis SP-AJU aircraft. Picture taken in Brasil, Kuritiba in 1933 Picture via Roman Postek, many thanks!
Szomański Propeller, Lublin RXIII, Bromma
The propeller of the Lublin R.XIII SP-AMG aircraft. The picture was taken during airfair flights in Sweedish Stokcholm - Bromma airport in 1936. The propeller has a non standard feature: polished leading edge aluminium sheathing (the tonkilaque coating had been...
PWS-26
PWS-26 aircraft with propeller made by W. Szomański factory. The pale color of the propeller is not typical. It is not coated with black Tonkilaque but Polish Porsa laquer. This photo from family archive was kindly given by Ms Dorota Żyłka. Thank you!
VDM propeller of Messerschmitt BF-109 B-2
Propeller of Messerschmitt Bf 109 B-2. While the emblem indicates VDM markings, standing for the German-made electric driven constant speed governor, the propeller itself could be metal one produced even by Hamilton Standard according the sources, (entry: 2022)....