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The Dynamic Stability and Performance Implications of Piston-to-Turboprop Engine Modernization of a Light Aircraft for General Aviation Cover

The Dynamic Stability and Performance Implications of Piston-to-Turboprop Engine Modernization of a Light Aircraft for General Aviation

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Language: English
Page range: 13 - 42
Submitted on: Jan 26, 2023
Accepted on: Apr 15, 2024
Published on: Sep 11, 2024
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