how did propellor warplanes shoot their machine guns through the propellor?

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how did propellor warplanes shoot their machine guns through the propellor?

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This became possible after the invention and implementation of the interruptor gear, also called a sync gear. It timed the machine gun rate of fire with the propeller so that it did not fire bullets when the propeller blade was directly in front of the barrel of the gun.

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