hobo wrote:

In article ,
"Geoffrey Sinclair" wrote:

Corsair propeller diameter 13 feet 4 inches, ground clearance
9.1 inches, engine R-2800-8.

The corsair used a 3-blade prop. Why didn't they use a smaller 4-blade
prop if ground clearance was such an issue?

Check again, please: http://www.warbirdalley.com/f4u.htm

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