The Don Englebreston Collection

Propeller Hub Detail, A-1 Skyraider #665, Tennessee Museum of Aviation

Propeller Hub Detail, A-1 Skyraider #665, Tennessee Museum of Aviation

A detailed view of the A-1 Skyraider's four-blade propeller hub and pitch-angle data plates. The Skyraider's constant-speed propeller system allowed the aircraft to carry heavy ordnance loads while maintaining the performance needed for its close air support role. Project: 219533