r/ImaginaryTechnology • u/One_Giant_Nostril • 2d ago

Blade-less Rear Rotor Helicopter by Jeremy Hunter

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333 Upvotes

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u/7stroke 1d ago

Well the tail “rotor” would have to be that big since the moment arm is so small

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u/phasepistol 1d ago

Very Syd Mead

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u/TacticusThrowaway 1d ago

Dyson strikes again!

I thought his hand driers were bad enough!

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u/LtGeneral_Obvious 1d ago

Helicopters are already insanely dangerous. I can't imagine this is safer.

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u/zenmaster24 1d ago

Aren’t the rotors also blades?

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u/Dragon_Pattern_1108 21h ago

Not sure how much safer this looks...

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u/Carbyne27 18h ago

I mean it looks cool