MT-Propeller Entwicklung GmbH, founded in 1980 by Gerd Muehlbauer, is a manufacturer of composite

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for single and twin engine aircraft, airships, wind tunnels and other special applications.Purdy, Don: ''AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook'', page 84. BAI Communications. The company headquarters is located at Straubing Wallmuhle Airport in

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History

In 2010 the company developed a special propeller design for restorations of the

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Applications

Factory installed

Installed under an STC

Installed on unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV)

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*{{Official website, http://www.mt-propeller.com/index.htm Aircraft component manufacturers of Germany Aerospace companies of Germany Aircraft propeller manufacturers Companies established in 1981