Hummingbird is a small research helicopter, at Stanford University's Aerospace Robotics Laboratory, which navigates using an integration of the Global Positioning System with computer vision.
Conducts wind tunnel research on topics including the aerodynamics of helicopter rotor blades. Includes facility descriptions, profiles of current projects, and some online data.
Photos and many brief videos in this narrative help to describe helicopter controls, capabilities and complexity.
This site deals with the aerodynamics of helicopters, instruction on how to fly helicopters, mechanical components, and helicopter maneuvers.
Provides links to helicopter sites, animated helicopter GIFs, photographs, and downloads.
Information on the RAH-66 Stealth Comanche helicopter and the stealth technology used in it.
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