PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Weight of Wessex Helicopter Blade

24th Sep 2019, 07:33

#10 (permalink)

washoutt

Join Date: Apr 2015

Location: Netherlands

Posts: 249

Likes: 0

Received 1 Like on 1 Post

I do know these Wessex blades had depleted uranium in the tips for weight balance.
What is the reason to balance the tip of a rotor blade? A rudder balance I can understand, but why a rotor blade?

Reply