autorotation range
1Autorotation (helicopter) — Autorotation is the state of flight where the main rotor system of a helicopter is being turned by the action of air moving up through the rotor rather than engine power driving the rotor. The term autorotation can be traced back to a period of… …
2Spin (flight) — In aviation, a spin is an aggravated stall resulting in rotation about the center of gravity wherein the aircraft follows a downward corkscrew path. Spins can be entered unintentionally or intentionally, from any flight attitude and from… …
3Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey — V 22 redirects here. For other uses, see V22 (disambiguation). V 22 Osprey …
4V-22 Osprey — Infobox Aircraft name=V 22 Osprey caption=U.S. Marines jump from an Osprey. type=VTOL transport national origin = United States first flight=19 March avyear|1989 introduction=8 December avyear|2005 manufacturer= Bell Helicopter Boeing Helicopters …
5Center of gravity of an aircraft — The center of gravity (CG) is the point at which an aircraft would balance if it were possible to suspend it at that point. It is the mass center of the aircraft, or the theoretical point at which the entire weight of the aircraft is assumed to… …
6Autogyro — An autogyro is a type of rotorcraft invented by Juan de la Cierva in 1919, making its first successful flight on January 9, 1923 at Cuatro Vientos Airfield in Madrid. [http://www.vectorsite.net/avheli 1.html#m4 Vector Flight] ] Similar to… …
7Gurney flap — The Gurney Flap (or wickerbill) is a small flat tab projecting from the trailing edge of a wing. Typically it is set at a right angle to the pressure side surface of the airfoil,cite journal author = Van Dam, C.P. coauthors = Yen, D.T.; Vijgen, P …
8Helicopter — For other uses, see Helicopter (disambiguation). Helicopter An LAPD Bell 206 …
9YH-32 Hornet — Infobox Aircraft name= YH 32 Hornet caption=Hiller YH 32 Hornet in museum display type=Experimental helicopter manufacturer=Hiller Aircraft designer= first flight=1950 introduced=1954 retired= status= primary user=United States Army more… …
10Bell Rocket Belt — The Bell Rocket Belt is a low power rocket propulsion device that allows an individual to safely travel or leap over small distances. It is a type of rocket pack.OverviewIn the early 1960s, Bell Aerosystems built a rocket pack which it called the …
