rotorcraft
rotary wing aircraft

This was the first rotorcraft to take off and land on the deck of a ship.

The society advocates on behalf of rotorcraft technology to the public and to government bodies.

In 1960, the factory took part in the development of the Ka-22 rotorcraft.

The result was the first successful rotorcraft, which he named Autogiro in 1923.

Compound rotorcraft have wings that provide some or all of the lift in forward flight.

"US Army looking at three configuration concepts for large cargo rotorcraft".

This part contains airworthiness standards for rotorcraft in the normal category.

Spiral bevel gears are important components on rotorcraft drive systems.

A compound rotorcraft uses both wings and a rotor for lift.

The flight set rotorcraft world records, for highest of both landing and take-off.

A rotorcraft may have one or more rotors.

This is one of the few known failures of the French aerospace industry for rotorcraft.

Some aircraft take off vertically as a rotorcraft.

The other two pilots acknowledged as all three rotorcraft throttled back and began their descents.

Michelson has also built and flown his own man-rated experimental rotorcraft.

Primarily, three common configurations use the counterrotating effect on rotorcraft.

Use of these tools provide new insight into the rotor wakes, and will help improve rotorcraft performance.

The aircraft was used in rotorcraft research.

The unit is divided into two squadrons, one fixed-wing and the other rotorcraft.

The V-22's accident rate is the lowest of any Marine rotorcraft.

They are nowadays classified as powered lift types and not as rotorcraft.

Over the years he would fast become one of the greatest pioneers in the history of rotorcraft flight testing.

Air attack is an industry term used for the actual application of aerial resources, both fixed-wing and rotorcraft, on a fire.

A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by rotors.

Helicopters and other Rotorcraft since 1907.

He is a pilot with over 7000 hours in fixed and rotary wing aircraft.

Thus George had begun what was to become the passion of his working life - rotary wing aircraft.

Now he and Marshall too could recognize the outlines of the rotary wing aircraft.

The fleet consist of some fixed and rotary wing aircraft.

He invented many patents relating to rotary wing aircraft.

A command pilot, he has amassed more than 5,400 flying hours in transport and rotary wing aircraft.

Some rotary wing aircraft place their propulsion in wingtip tip jets.

The collection includes fixed and rotary wing aircraft from World War I to the present time.

Rotary wing aircraft wingtips may be swept or curved to reduce noise and vibration.

Most jet fighters and all US military rotary wing aircraft have some type of self-sealing tanks.

Air Engineers are responsible for the performance of fixed and rotary wing aircraft afloat and ashore.

Between 176 to 214 rotary wing aircraft:

The concept of utilizing rotary wing aircraft for the evacuation of seriously wounded casualties was not a new one.

Primarily, the squadron is responsible for test and evaluation of rotary wing aircraft and equipment, or their associated modifications.

To the final group, TDS.3, the task of developing rotary wing aircraft was entrusted.

The company uses numerous historic fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft in their promotions including:

Johnston has flown in excess of 3,000 flight hours in more than 30 models of fixed and rotary wing aircraft.

Unfortunately, half the unit's overseas and their equipment and their rotary wing aircraft are not what one might wish for an operation of this sort."

However it can also be employed against fixed or rotary wing aircraft, ships and other small craft, coastal targets, and floating mines.

The Squirrels are used for conversion training all pilots, observers and aircrew from fixed wing to rotary wing aircraft.

Shipboard helicopter operations is the use of techniques which allows operation of rotary wing aircraft from naval vessels.

French engineer Paul Cornu made history by designing the world's first manned rotary wing aircraft.

The system can also be employed against fixed or rotary wing aircraft or even surface vessels such as fast attack boats or targets on shore.

The Aircraft Maintenance Facilities cover a wide range of military & civil fixed and rotary wing aircraft.

He maintains an interest in aviation and holds civil commercial licences and instrument ratings for fixed and rotary wing aircraft.