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Originally Posted by Jukka Juutinen
A non-feathered propeller keeps windmilling down to quite low airspeeds, so the drag issue is quite irrelevant.
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You were referencing a feathered propeller. That isn't an option in the P-51.
While drag wasn't the cause of this accident, it does limit your options as to how far you can glide with an engine out. A windmilling propeller creates the most drag.