Rotorcraft A Bell 47 helicopter, an early example of a powered rotorcraft A rotary-wing aircraft, rotorwing aircraft or rotorcraft is a heavier-than-air aircraft with rotary wings that spin around a …

Jan 6, 2026 · The Rotorcraft Safety Promotion Concept (RSPC) is intended as a resource to inform and educate stakeholders about voluntary design and equipment features that may be …

A rotorcraft (or rotary wing aircraft) is a heavier-than-air aircraft that uses lift generated by wings, called rotor blades, that revolve around a mast. Several rotor blades mounted to a single mast …

Jan 30, 2025 · Rotorcraft From helicopters to tiltrotors, explore the mechanics that allow these aircraft to take flight.

Trusted and sought after by the United States Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force and allied defense forces spanning more than 20 countries across the globe, Boeing has redefined the …

Welcome to the Popular Rotorcraft Association We are based in Mentone, Indiana, USA at the PRA owned Mentone Airport. Founded in 1962 by Dr. Igor Bensen, the inventor of the Bensen …

May 19, 2021 · Known as rotorcraft, they are often used for short-distance flights. This post offers an introduction to the different types of rotorcraft. Helicopter The most common type of …

ROTORCRAFT AEROMECHANICS Rotorcraft is a class of aircraft that uses large-diameter rotating wings to accomplish efficient vertical takeoff and landing. The class encom-passes …

4 days ago · In sending a car-sized rotorcraft to explore Saturn’s moon Titan, NASA’s Dragonfly mission will undertake an unprecedented voyage of scientific discovery. And the work to …

Mar 5, 2025 · A NATO project to develop and field a future military rotorcraft by the late 2030s is now entering a "crucial phase" as the nations driving the effort attempt to firm up the …