anti-torque rotor

• Rotor instalado na cauda do helicóptero que contrabalança o torque gerado pelo rotor principal, impedindo a rotação descontrolada da aeronave e permitindo controlar sua direção.

A rotor on a helicopter that counteracts the torque produced by the main rotor, preventing the aircraft from spinning uncontrollably and allowing for directional control.

1. Tail rotor of a helicopterC1formal

   A small rotor mounted on the tail of a helicopter that counteracts the torque effect of the main rotor, providing directional control.

   Rotor de cauda do helicóptero

   • The pilot adjusted the anti-torque rotor to maintain a steady heading.
   • A helicopter's anti-torque rotor is essential for stable flight.
   • The anti-torque rotor helps prevent the helicopter from spinning uncontrollably.