#helicopter__chopper__whirlybird__eggbeater an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
supertype: #heavier-than-air_craft a non-buoyant aircraft that requires a source of power to hold it aloft and to propel it
subtype: #cargo_helicopter #shuttle_helicopter #single-rotor_helicopter #skyhook.helicopter
part: #blade.rotating_mechanism__vane flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
part: #landing_skids__landingskid the landing gear of a helicopter
part: #rotor rotating mechanism consisting of an assembly of rotating airfoils; horizontal rotors on a helicopter or compressor rotors of a jet engine
part: #impeller the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine)
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