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Most airplanes can travel further than helicopters.
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What can you travel further in a plane or helicopter?
Most planes can travel much farther than most helicopters. A plane is streamlined, a helicopter tends to be boxy. The streamlined plane travels much further on a gallon of gas than the boxy helicopter.
When would an airplane be more useful than a helicopter?
Mainly for long distance travel and fuel efficiency.
Is a helicopter faster than an airplane?
No. A helicopter is not faster than an airplane. A helicopter could fly at about 400-650 kph. But a plane could fly much faster than that.
Is a helicopter a type of airplane?
no a helicopter is not a airplane because helicopter lifts but a plane takes off and a helicopters propeller is huger than a planes
How far does a arrow paper airplane?
Farther than any other paper airplane that i know of
Why is the surface on the top of an airplane wing curved?
The top surface of an airplane wing is curved to create lift. Because of the curve, air has to travel farther across the top of the wing than across the bottom; this creates a low-pressure condition that pulls the airplane into it.
When would a helicopter be more useful than a airplane?
To rescue people from a sinking boat
Do sound waves travel farther in liquid than in gas?
Yes.
Why wouldn't an airplane travel lower than the stratosphere?
They do! Where do you think they take off from??
Is it cheaper to travel by train or by airplane in Canada?
It can really depend on the company on whether or not it's cheaper to travel by train or airplane. Taking a train around Canada usually runs cheaper than an airplane but can take much more time.
Why do people travel on airplane?
To get to distant places faster than you would by car or train.
Is Air travel more safe than automobile?
From a statistical standpoint, yes. There are far fewer deaths per passenger mile from airplane travel, than from motor vehicle travel.
