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SIFT Section 3: Army Aviation Information what allows a helicopter to fly forward, backward, and laterally? - correct answer -helicopters are equipped with a source of thrust -an engine produces power and delivers it to overhead and tail rotor via one or more transmissions and drive shafts two types of helicopter engines - correct answer -piston -turbine (offers more thrust per pound) define fuselage - correct answer the main body of a helicopter or plane define cowling - correct...

SIFT Army Aviation Final Test Guide Exam 2024. Airfoil - correct answer Blade that cuts through air so that air passes above and below it Top of an airfoil is ________ - correct answer Cambered Why is the top of an airfoil cambered? - correct answer To allow air to quickly get past the airfoil and create low pressure What happens to the air below the airfoil? - correct answer Has a shorter distance to travel and is slower, creating high pressure Lift - correct answer Upward force cr...

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[SIFT] ARMY AVIATION INFORMATION 2024 Verified. A helicopter is: A. A type of gyrocraft. B. A type of rotorcraft. C. A category of rotary-wing airplanes. D. A sub-group of gyrocopters. - correct answer b Helicopter turbine engines produce ___ thrust per pound than piston engines: A. less B. the same C. more D. the same, but only after factoring in the effect of density altitude - correct answer c The main forces acting on a helicopter are: A. Induced lift, mass, thrust, and fo...

SIFT Army Aviation Information Section Complete Study Guide 2024. A Helicopter - correct answer Is a type of rotorcraft that is able to takeoff and land vertically, hover, and fly forward, backward, and side to side (laterally). Thrust engine - correct answer an engine that produces power and delivers it to overhead and tail rotors (on most helicopters) via one or more transmissions and drive shafts. Fuselage - correct answer Main Body of the helicopter Mast - correct answer Shaft ...

SIFT Army Aviation Information SectionA Helicopter - correct answer Is a type of rotorcraft that is able to takeoff and land vertically, hover, and fly forward, backward, and side to side (laterally). Thrust engine - correct answer an engine that produces power and delivers it to overhead and tail rotors (on most helicopters) via one or more transmissions and drive shafts. Fuselage - correct answer Main Body of the helicopter Mast - correct answer Shaft protruding from the top Co...

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SIFT- Army Aviation Category Final Exam Questions 2024. Weight - correct answer The force of gravity pushing the aircraft down Lift - correct answer The force required to raise the aircraft Thrust - correct answer The force applied in order to move the aircraft forward Drag - correct answer The force that slows the aircraft down in preparation for landing MEW - correct answer Manufacturer's Empty Weight -total weight of aircraft as it was built OEW - correct answer Operating Em...

SIFT (Army Aviation Information) Practice Test questions & Answers