[WWI] Added:Anatra Anasal replica
iban
ibancorp at TDS.net
Fri Jul 7 13:21:30 EDT 2006
Diego Fernetti wrote:
> iban!
>> i'm sure, out there somewhere, there is a fascinating segue to take
>> this thread back on topic, but at the moment it eludes me. so i'll
>> just ask, didn't the anatra's unique cowling holes make it almost
>> useless for keeping castor oil out of the pilot's face? what were
>> they thinking?
>
> Well, they may have succedded except if someone threw a cup of castor
> oil on the moving propeller...
> The Anatra used to have a radial engine, the Salmson, which was
> stationary, not rotary.
> D.
>
>
thankyou d! that would completely explain it, of course!
iban.
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