Tractor configuration
ARRANGEMENT OF PROPELLERS ON AN AIRCRAFT TO FACE FORWARD
Tractor aircraft; Tractor (aircraft); Tractor propeller; Tractor-configuration; Tractor-configured
In aviation, the term tractor configuration refers to an aircraft constructed in the standard configuration with its engine mounted with the propeller in front of it so that the aircraft is "pulled" through the air. Oppositely, the pusher configuration places the airscrew behind and propels the aircraft forward.