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turboprop engines are generally used on small subsonic aircraft... a turboprop consists of an intake... the most common application of turboprop engines is in small commuter aircraft... there is very little difference between a turboprop and a turboshaft... turboprop engines usually contain at least one stage of... Some commercial aircraft with turboprop engines include the... The first British turboprop engine was the... which became one of the most reliable turboprop engines ever built... The first American turboprop was the General... America skipped over turboprop airliners in favor of the Boeing 707... One of the most popular turboprop engines is the...

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