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Collective lever<br />

(walking beam)<br />

Collective tube<br />

yoke<br />

Pitch<br />

link<br />

Cyclic<br />

tube<br />

i<br />

Collective head<br />

._Trailing<br />

pitch horn<br />

;pring<br />

Rotating swashplate<br />

swashp'at"<br />

Stationary<br />

Cyclic Decrease<br />

input collective<br />

I 1<br />

tube collective<br />

Collective _ _ I Increase<br />

Figure 10. Simplified arrangement of the XV-15 rotor control system (a complete set of control tubes is shown for only<br />

one blade).<br />

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