Tandem-rotor aircraft

Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight
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A tandem-rotor aircraft is an aircraft with two large helicopter rotor assemblies mounted one in front of the other in the horizontal plane.

Currently this configuration is mainly used for large cargo helicopters.[1]

  1. ^ "FM 1-514 CHPTR 3 - Rotor System Operation". Archived from the original on 2014-02-18. Retrieved 2017-12-03.