Helicopter Flying Controls

Which control generates lift?

• Cyclic

• Collective

• Pedals

Which control creates a yawing motion?

• Cyclic

• Collective

• Pedal

Which control would pitch the aircraft up and down?

• Cyclic

• Collective

• Pedal

Which control would induce a rolling motion?

• Collective

• Pedal

• Cyclic

Lift is generated by low pressure forced towards high pressure?

• True

• False

Without the tail rotor, the aircraft will spin uncontrollably?

• True

• False

During take-off and landing, the main rotor produces less torque?

• True

• False

Which force opposes lift?

• Yaw

• Weight

• Thrust

• Roll

Royal Navy pilots are more skilled than pilots from any other service

• Absolutely true!

• False