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twin-prop

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Noun1.twin-prop - a propeller plane with an engine that drives two propellers in opposite directions (for stability)twin-prop - a propeller plane with an engine that drives two propellers in opposite directions (for stability)
propeller plane - an airplane that is driven by a propeller


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Under Transport Canada funding rules, small cities like North Bay (population 54,000) were only qualified to have 6,500 feet resurfaced since the largest aircraft regularly using Jack Garland are twin-prop Dash 8's.
The twin-prop Percival Prince was once regularly flown by World War Two flying ace Douglas Bader during his days as a Shell pilot, and also flew between Liverpool and London for the postwar airline, British Eagle.
Yet for all the inconvenience of travelling to the airport, checking in, clambering on to a twin-prop and out the other end - not to mention the environmental impact of the trip - more than a third of trips to Brussels are still taken by plane.
 
 
 
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