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They are either powered by a turbine engine like a jet engine or a piston engine.
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What is the difference between a helicopter and a gyrocopter?
A helicopter's rotors are all powered, and a helicopter is capable of hovering. A gyrocopter is pushed forward by a powered propeller. However, the main rotor atop isn't powered by the motor - it's the wind which makes it spin, and that acts as the gyrocopter's wings.
Is an autogyro different than a helicopter is corectly written?
In an autogyro, the main rotor is freewheeling, it is not powered as in a helicopter.
What are the major parts of a helicopter?
It's main rotor, tail rotor makes the helicopter to move which is powered by it's engine. These are the major parts of a helicopter
Can a human powered helicopter take off from a space of 6mx6m?
So far, there are no practical human powered helicopters.
The wright brothers became interested in flying when their father gave them what?
A rubber band-powered toy helicopter.
What must you do to make sure your homemade electric motor powered toy helicopter is flying?
Keep the batteries charged up.
How did the wright brothers get their ideas to fly?
thier father broght home a toy helicopter that was powered by arubber band and it could fly
What are the specifications of the Westland Wasp?
The Westland Wasp is a turbine powered, shipboard anti-submarine helicopter. Also a unique first generation jet helicopter made famous for being the first helicopter ever to be operated from (frigates and destroyers) and the first helicopter to disable an enemy vessel at sea. Is a naval vessel used for kits and landing in difficult areas
What got Wilbur Wright interested in flying?
Their father gave them rubber band powered a toy helicopter made of cork, bamboo, and thin paper.
My son wants a remote control helicopter.?
I would not recommend getting one of the bigger gas powered RC cars for you child. A smaller electric one however will be ok.
What is a purple helicopter?
A purple helicopter is a helicopter of the color purple. Really?
Which is correct an helicopter or a helicopter?
Everybody I know says A helicopter.
