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It's called a propeller.
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How are planes different from helicopters?
Planes have large wings, Helicopters have rotors
Is helicopter includes autugyro?
No, helicopters do not include autogyros. The autogyro has wings and an engine for forward movement.No, helicopters do not include autogyros. The autogyro has wings and an engine for forward movement.
What are old helicopters made of?
By chicken wings
What does a rotor head on a helicopter do?
Its Spins The Helicopters Wings
What kind of aircraft doesnt use fixed wings?
Helicopters don't use fixed wings
What is the only mammal with no wings that can't fly but does fly?
Humans. We don't have wings, but we build airplanes and helicopters.
What do you call a group of helicopters?
It could be a flight of helicopters, or a squadron
What is an aircraft without fixed wings?
A helicopter is an aircraft without fixed wings. Helicopters can also be known as rotorcraft.
What do you call a fear of helicopters?
Corcoranophobia
Why fixed wing aircraft need less power-full engine to fly then a helicopter?
Possibly...because the wings add lift to the aircraft; whereas the chopper has no wings and must create it's own lift. Helicopter crewmen call helicopters "rotor-wing" aircraft, apparently the rotor blades on the choppers act like "wings."
Is auto gyro's safer than helicopters?
Yes, probably, they do have small wings and free auto-rotation.
How do helicopters fly without wings?
They derive lift and propulsion from the rotor
