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Old 3rd Apr 2006, 21:52
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Originally Posted by Pandalet
hang on, where's the tail rotor on that beastie?

The jet engine provides compressed air to the rotor tips, hence no torque or need for a tail rotor. I don't know for sure but I assume it also uses directional compressed air jets in the tail for yaw control.
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