It is shown that helicopters derive substantial benefit from ground effect, particularly large size machines, and retain capability to operate out of ground effect in forward flight, advantage not shared by peripheral jet vehicles; effect of ground on helicopter performance; comparison of helicopters and ground effect machines. From Symposium on Ground Effect Phenomena.


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    Title :

    Helicopter as ground effect machine


    Additional title:

    Princeton Univ -- Dept Aeronautical Eng


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    Publication date :

    1959


    Size :

    15 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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