• Yendor@sh.itjust.works
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      1 year ago

      In any modern helicopter, the rotors are mounted to a turbo-prop engine - which is a turbine, not a rotary engine.

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      Rotary engines were never used for helicopters AFAIK. Maybe there are some niche designs