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Old 28th July 2012 | 21:02
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der alte
 
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anti torque X3

Yes, the two propellers on short-span fixed wings rotate in opposing directions.

To counter the torque of the main rotor at low speed prop differential thrust is used. At high speed, remaining anti-torque function is realized by vertical fin flaps.
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