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rotorcraft
- Definição1
- A power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft supported in flight by the reactions of the air on one or more rotors.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Definição2
- A power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft supported in flight by the reactions of the air on one or more rotors.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Annex 7 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation. Aircraft nationality and registration marks. 6th ed. Montreal: ICAO, 2012.
- Fonte3
- U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINT OFFICE. Electronic code of federal regulations. Washington, 2021. Disponível em:
- Nota Adicional1
- A helicopter is a rotorcraft.
- Contexto
- Note.— Some States use the term “rotorcraft” as an alternative to “helicopter”.
- Auxiliary rotor means a rotor that serves either to counteract the effect of the main rotor torque on a rotorcraft or to maneuver the rotorcraft about one or more of its three principal axes.
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- Imagem
The Fairey Rotodyne prototype, a combination of helicopter, autogyro and medium distance propeller airliner that never reached series production.
Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SFF_002-1055526_Fairey_Rotodyne.jpg
