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Helicopter Sizing by Statistics - Faculty of Aerospace Engineering

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AHS Forum 58, June 2002<br />

USAAMRDL Report 1974:<br />

RAPID/RaTE analysis:<br />

Tail Rotor Diameter<br />

Database configurations<br />

Estimation<br />

FENESTRON Estimation<br />

FENESTRON configurations<br />

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Gross Weight (kg)<br />

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