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To: New Perspective
they cannot glide to a landing but drop like a rock.

Not true, auto rotation.


Ok. They auto-rotate like a rock to their landing/crash site.
19 posted on 02/23/2022 7:12:04 AM PST by larrytown (A Cadet will not lie, cheat, steal, or tolerate those who do. Then they graduate...)
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To: larrytown

Autorotations are practiced all the time. If they were in any way violent or even stressful to the airframe the helicopter would be grounded for inspection. It isn’t.


23 posted on 02/23/2022 7:34:57 AM PST by steve86 (Prophecies of Maelmhaedhoc O'Morgair (Latin form: Malachy))
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To: larrytown
Ok. They auto-rotate like a rock to their landing/crash site.

Not true, they can auto rotate to a safe landing. Try using duckduckgo.com and doing a little research.

25 posted on 02/23/2022 7:39:17 AM PST by New Perspective (#NotMyPresident -Proud father of a son with DS & fighting to keep him off biden's death panels.)
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