turboprop
Example Sentences
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The Hercules is a four-engine turboprop plane built by Lockheed Martin.
From Barron's ● Mar. 23, 2026
Moreover, the Reaper’s small turboprop engine is much quieter than a jet fighter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 16, 2026
The P-3 is a modified four-engine turboprop plane used in various research projects, designed for endurance and range, according to NASA.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2025
The twin-engine turboprop plane was flying from Cascavel in the southern state of Paraná to the main airport in São Paulo city when it came down in the town of Vinhedo, the Voepass airline said.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2024
With the next pass of the turboprop it was so low we could feel the prop wash.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
