You might not think you can build your own gigantic carbon fiber propellers, but [Tech Ingredients] is here to prove you wrong with an incredible video demonstration of the construction of large ...

Using two high-speed cameras synchronized at different angles, the researchers could film a whirligig and observe a lift-based thrust mechanism at play. Lift-based thrust works like a propeller ...

Despite being integral to aviation for more than a century, propellers have changed remarkably little since the Wright Brothers. A team at MIT’s Lincoln Lab has developed a new propeller shape ...

Ericsson was the inventor of the propeller, and told a curious story about his first propeller boat, and a Commission of the British Admiralty. Mr. Raymond obtained his extraordinary information ...

Basic theoretical impeller design, showing the eye (shaft), vane assembly, and flow direction. At sight, impellers appear very similar (or even identical) to propellers, and the two are often used ...

Though those who have only flown in the likes of Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s may never have even seen them in action, ...

and the whirligig "Woman Chasing Man with Liquor Bottle" (twirl the propeller made of flat tin liquor bottles and you can make the angry painted wife chase the boozing husband). But is it art?

A professional photographer died in a horrible accident by backing up into an airplane propeller while snapping photos at a Kansas airfield. Amanda Gallagher, 37, was taking photos of people ...

A 37-year-old Kansas woman was killed after she backed into a plane's spinning propeller while trying to take photos, officials said. Amanda Gallagher, a photographer, was on the plane to snap ...

A woman died Saturday after she backed into plane's propeller as she was trying to take a picture at an airfield in Kansas, officials said. The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office said the woman was ...

Amanda Gallagher, 37, ran her own photography business, and would take pictures of skydiving. She was killed when she backed into a propeller while taking a picture ...