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Dealing with vehicles or machines used in flight or propulsion through the air.
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hybrid helicopter
Aviation; Helicopter
A helicopter with wings to attain much higher flying speed. Hybrid helicopters combine forward-facing propellers astride two short aircraft wings with the usual overhead rotor ...
auto-rotation
Aviation; Helicopter
Automatic rotation of rotary blades from a helicopter in an unpowered glide or the forward movement of an autogyro.
AeroVelo Atlas
Aviation; Helicopter
A human powered helicopter developed by AeroVelo, a team of students and graduates of the University of Toronto. On June 13, 2013, AeroVelo won the Igor I. Sikorsky Human Powered ...
do-it-yourself helicopter
Aviation; Helicopter
A single-seater helicopter that is made by a 20-year-old farmer from central China with a pile of steel pipe, some Elm wood and a 150cc scooter engine. Using what he remembered ...
Gotham Air
Transportation; Navigation
Gotham Air is a New York based company that offers helicopter rides for its users from Manhatten to JFK and Newark Liberty. It promises to cut travel time from 2 hours to as ...
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