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Here’s What You Need to Know: Lockheed-Sikorsky-Boeing engineers, builders and weapons developers of the DEFIANT X have found a way to massively decrease or even remove what’s called “Retreating Blade ...

The speed limiter in question here is called retreating blade stall. You can think of a helicopter's top rotor blades as wings – wings capable of varying their pitch to generate more or less lift as ...

A team of US Army, Navy and NASA researchers has successfully tested a helicopter rotor blade with a variable-droop leading edge (VDLE) that could dramatically expand the operational envelope of ...