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• Power-to-weight Ratio: Power-to-weight ratio is a measure of an aircraft's engine power in relation to its weight. It is calculated by dividing the maximum power output of the engine by the total weight of the aircraft. A high power-to-weight ratio indicates that ... Read More >>
• Rotorcraft: Rotorcraft refers to any aircraft that uses lift generated by one or more rotors. This includes helicopters, autogyros, and tiltrotors. Rotorcraft are unique in their ability to take off and land vertically, hover in place, and fly in any d ... Read More >>
• Propulsion Systems: Propulsion systems refer to the mechanisms that generate thrust to propel an aircraft forward. There are various types of propulsion systems used in aviation, including piston engines, turboprop engines, turbofan engines, and jet engines. P ... Read More >>