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    Seeking Info Re: Luftwaffe Ground Crews, Manuals, etc.

    Hello, New member here, and this might not quite be the right thread. I'm looking for paperwork, manuals, and just general information regarding Luftwaffe Ground Crews. I've been unable to find any books on them specifically, aside from some tidbits here and there in some other books, but am...
  2. Aircraft Parts Discussion

    Hey guys, I've been getting interested in aircraft parts and I'm interested in knowing more about air intakes. Particularly this one question I've had. What are the benefits of the two mainly-used methods of intakes; specifically overhead and chin intakes? (As in how do they effect engine...
  3. Engines coupled as in DB 606 and DB 610

    I'm a structure man, not an engine man so there's one thing that I don't understand. AFAIK the coupling of the two engines was trough a mechanical device and my question is: how can two engines coupled by a mechanical device based on gearwheels have a tuning so identical to exactly give the...