The propellers of a C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft. In aeronautics, an aircraft propeller, also called an airscrew, [1] [2] converts rotary motion from an engine or other power source into a swirling slipstream which pushes the propeller forwards or backwards. More @Wikipedia
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