Authentic Hamilton Standard Propeller 47.5” (USN and USAAF)

$999.99
$699.99

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SKU:
10316
Used on popular aircraft during WWII, and commercial aircraft after WWII, these limited edition Propellers are a Hamilton Standard, commonly equipped on T6 Texans, Beechcraft C-45s, multiple USN and USAAF fighter aircraft, DC-3s, C-47s and basic training aircraft.
PLEASE NOTE: THESE PROPELLERS ARE OVER 70 YEARS OLD AND FEATURE SCRATCHES, DINGS, IMPERFECTIONS AND NO TWO ARE ALIKE. NOT ALL WILL LOOK LIKE THE IMAGE SHOWN.

Hamilton Standard, a prominent aircraft propeller parts manufacturer, has a rich history that played an integral role in the development of aviation technology. Hamilton Standard was founded in 1929 as a result of a merger between Hamilton Aero Manufacturing and Standard Steel Propeller Company. The Hamilton Aero Manufacturing Company was formed by Thomas F. Hamilton, who was known for his pioneering work on aircraft propellers, while the Standard Steel Propeller Company was known for its advances in metal propeller technology.

Throughout the 1930s, Hamilton Standard became synonymous with state-of-the-art aircraft propellers. They developed the first full-feathering hydraulically controlled propeller, which was revolutionary at the time and allowed for much greater control and efficiency. This innovative spirit led them to become the leading propeller manufacturer in the United States.

During WWII, Hamilton Standard's propellers were widely used in various military aircraft, including bombers and fighters and basic training aircraft. The company played a crucial role in the war effort, providing dependable technology that helped Allied forces maintain air superiority.

After the war, Hamilton Standard continued to innovate and expand its product line. They worked on developing jet engine components and other aerospace technologies, and their propellers remained a popular choice for commercial airliners and military aircraft alike.

The contributions of Hamilton Standard to the field of aviation are not only limited to propellers but extend to various systems and technologies that have shaped modern aerospace. From early pioneering work to continued leadership in the field, the history of Hamilton Standard is a testament to innovation and excellence in the world of aviation.

Used on popular aircraft during WWII, and commercial aircraft after WWII, these limited edition Propellers are a Hamilton Standard, commonly equipped on T6 Texans, Beechcraft C-45s, multiple USN and USAAF fighter aircraft, DC-3s, C-47s and basic training aircraft, Please note: these are authentic Propellers used in flight, no two are alike and some may feature blemishes. The Propeller measures 47.5” tall x 8.5”w and weighs 39 lbs.

Measuring 47.5” tall, this Propeller arrives in its original black paint with yellow tips, serial numbers, and other identification lettering. Used on popular WWII USAAF and Navy aircraft, each Propeller is limited.

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