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retreating blade
The blade on a helicopter rotor whose tip is moving in the direction opposite to that in which the helicopter is moving.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Aviation
- Category: Aircraft maintenance; Airframe
- Company: FAA
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- MarcD
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