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Kareya
post May 24 2006, 02:29 PM
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Mr. McMahon, what are all of the windmill things on the plane for? laugh.gif cool.gif
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post May 25 2006, 01:40 AM
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Mr. McMahon, what are all of the windmill things on the plane for? laugh.gif cool.gif


Hi Kareya. This is a great question. Those windmill things are the plane's propellers. When the pilot turns the engines on, the propellers spin fast. The propellers are what make the plane move forward. Most planes you see at the airport don't have propellers. Instead they have jet engines.
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