What happens if a helicopter flies too fast? 🚁 #physics #aviation #scary

Hinzugefügt: 2026-05-30

[00:00:00]Have you ever wondered why helicopters can't fly as fast as airplanes? That is because Every helicopter has a number on its airspeed indicator, VNE, velocity never exceed. Most pilots know the number, few understand why. As the helicopter moves forward, the advancing blade gains airspeed, >> [music] >> it's rushing towards the air. The retreating blade loses airspeed, it's moving away from the air. At high forward speed, [music] the retreating blade stalls so severely it can no longer generate lift. It stalls.

[00:00:32]Half of your rotor disc stops working.

[00:00:35]The helicopter rolls violently towards the retreating side. At low altitude, it is unrecoverable. Subscribe High Altitude Pilot and see the full breakdown.

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