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Helicopter

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000469

A rotorcraft that, for its horizontal motion, depends principally on its engine-driven rotors.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000469
FieldAviation and air traffic control
SynonymsCopter
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
See alsoRotorcraft
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000469",
  "term": "Helicopter",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "A rotorcraft that, for its horizontal motion, depends principally on its engine-driven rotors.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Copter"
  ],
  "see_also": [
    "Rotorcraft"
  ],
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/helicopter/"
}

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