How do jet engines start? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Tim Morgan, Commercial ...

An Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) is a small turbine engine primarily used on the ground to provide electrical power, bleed air for cabin heating/cooling, and assist in starting the main engines. Key ...

The Primary focus of THE LIGHTER SIDE OF RC revolves around my love of FLYING & BUILDING all types of model aircraft! It's unfortunate that I didn't start this earlier as I have been involved in the ...

Army Aviation and industry leaders gathered in one of Sikorsky’s West Palm Beach, FL hangars in February. Helicopters passed overhead as they collected around open engine cowlings on an H-60M Black ...