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Tilt rotor - The rotors tilt forward after takeoff, to act as propellers in forward flight with a fixed wing providing lift. In practice, the theoretical advantage of high forward speed has not been realised.
Tilt rotor.
An aircraft with tilting rotors for fixed-wing flight or rotary-wing flight; ...
 See also: Wing, Rotor, Navigation, Flight, Rotate
  
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