Though this was of the wooden , fixed - pitch type , it was intended that it would be replaced by a variable - pitch Lavasseur airscrew later .
The engine was mounted with its output shaft low down in the nose and drove a two - blade propeller .
Though this was of the wooden , fixed - pitch type , engine was intended that engine would be replaced by a variable - pitch Lavasseur airscrew later .
The engine was mounted with its output shaft low down in the nose and drove a two - blade propeller .