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Mainly for long distance travel and fuel efficiency.
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When would a helicopter be more useful than a airplane?
To rescue people from a sinking boat
Which cost more airplane pilot training or helicopter pilot training?
Helicopter, if you try to make it professional/career.
When would an airplane be more useful?
Traveling across the world? lol or even in the same country
When would an airplane be more usefull then a helicopter?
If you need to go a long ways, if you need to go fast, or if you need to carry a lot of weight.
Which is better RC helicopter or RC airplane?
Although the helicopter is more versitile the plane would probably be your best bet.Planes are easier and funner to make. for more info go to http://www.youtube.com/user/DynamAero#p/u/4/8XEeQ-W3L9U
How do you get an airplane on Free Rider 2?
The only aerial vehicle in Free Rider 2 is the helicopter. Doubt they will ever make any more aerial vehicles.
Is a helicopter more reliable than a plane?
Due to the complexity of a helicopter, it requires MORE maintenance than a fixed wing aircraft of a similar size. Having flown both, I would consider a helicopter less reliable,
Is helicopter or aeroplane is having more speed?
An airplane has more speed due to the fact that helicopters airfoils (or blades) stall on one side once the aircraft's speed reaches the same speed of the rotor rpm.
Leonardo da Vinci designed early blueprints to build a?
A+ Answer: Airplane Leonardo Da Vinci made sketches (blueprints) for many inventions, most of them being war tools. some of the things are a helicopter a tank, a chariot with eight different blades, and so much more. you can find out more by watching the TV show "Doing Da Vinci" on Discovery channel, or search the Internet more. ... orthocopter, which is basically the idea of the helicopter.
Is it harder to get a helicopter or an airplane license?
Helicopter definitely.Helicopters are much more expensive to rent for lessons (assuming you can even find one for rent in your area) and burn more fuel per hour.The act of flying a helicopter is just more demanding mentally.Most helicopter pilots start with the fixed-wing license first and then move on to helicopters.ANS 2 - At one of my postings in the RAF, we trained helicopter pilots for the RAF and Royal Navy. -They all had to start having passed the Fixed Wing Course before they were allowed to train on helicopters, and even so, a number of them always flunked the course.
What you call a helicopter driver?
The operator of a helicopter is the "pilot", or if more specificity is required, "helicopter pilot".
What are two different ways to change drag on an airplane and how would the airplane respond to that?
Flaps would increase drag increasing your speed will increase it even more
