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This chapter discusses helicopters and their powerplant systems. It begins by outlining some key uses of helicopters in naval aviation like antisubmarine warfare and transporting supplies. The main difference between helicopters and airplanes is that helicopters derive lift from rotating airfoils on the main rotor rather than fixed wings. The chapter will examine rotor aerodynamics, helicopter flight characteristics, factors affecting flight like torque and dissymmetry of lift, and primary systems including

Author
tmt Ing
Language
EN