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The Helicopter

A helicopter flies using rotating blades that push air downwards, creating lift. It can hover in place and take off and land vertically.

๐Ÿ’ก Fun fact

Helicopters can fly backwards and sideways as well as forwards.

All about The Helicopter

A helicopter flies using rotating blades that push air downwards, creating lift. It can hover and take off and land vertically.

Helicopters can fly backwards and sideways.

๐ŸŽฎ Try it yourself!

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Real-life uses of The Helicopter

  • Rescue missions
  • Air ambulance
  • Reaching remote places

Frequently asked questions about The Helicopter

What makes a helicopter fly?

Rotating blades that create lift.

What can it do that many planes cannot?

Hover in place.