AIR FORCE MILITARY COLLEGE

MAINTENANCE AND SUPPLY MILITARY SCHOOL

4th Year Cadet. E.E.A. Course

EFREN VAZQUEZ RAMIREZ

N.L. 17.

TEACHER: GABRIELA RAMÍREZ HERNÁNDEZ

4th Year Cadet. E.E.A. Course EFREN VAZQUEZ RAMIREZ N.L. 17.
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Work In pairs. Lock at the picture of the GEN-H4 and guess the answer to the questions

l ..What is it?

A helicopter

2.How many blades does it have?

Four, two sets of two

3. How Is ft powered?

By miniature 125 cc/ 8 hp engines

4. How fast can it fly?

90 km/h

5. How Is it controlled?

By using a handlebar will a throttle, yaw switch and weight shifting

6. Do you need to be a licensed pilot to fly it?

No (but could depend on the country)

7. How long does it takes to assemble it?

40 hours

Specifications Extra 300s

Non-metric Metric
LENGTH 22.6 FT 6.9M
HEIGHT 8.5 FT 2.6M
WEIGHT (UNLADEN) 1480 LB 672 KG
WING AREA 98 f t 2 9.1 m 2
G-RATING +/- 10gs
ENGINE 300 HP
MAX. SPEED / VNE 220 kt
STALL SPEED /VS 60 kt
CLIMB RATE ft ft
3200 975
m m
ROLL RATE 400°/s
RANGE 540 nm 944 km

 An aerophile Is a deflx-glnw aircraft. Fixed wing.

 A helicopter is an example of aorry-lgow aircraft. Rotary wing

4th Year Cadet. E.E.A. Course EFREN VAZQUEZ RAMIREZ N.L. 17.
  A gahn-edglr is a simple aircraft with no engine with no engine that you lie underneath
and control by shifting your weight. Hang-glider.
 A lergid is a light plane with no engine. Glider.
 A wtocktru or tu gas a vehicle used to taxi aircraft. Tow truck.
 If something is aegijin , liquid or gas is coming out of it through a hole. Leaking.

VOCABULARY

Vocabulary Kg kilograms

Spare blades: palas de repuesto Straight up: enderezarse, colocarse en

posición recta
Pulleys: poleas
HP horsepower
Pitch: cabeceo

Cc: cubic centimeters

m/m meter per minute
Roll: alabeo
Steep dives: inmesionarse escarpadas,
fl2 square feet
UNLADEN sin carga
Yaw; guiñada
To hover: florar sobrevolar
°/s degrees per second
VNE: never exceed speed
Craft: aeronave
To sink: hundirse, clavarse
f/m feet per minute
VS: (Vitesse) Stall speed. Perdida de
Handlebar; manubrio
velocidad o sustentación. Minimum steady
kt knots light speed at which the airplane Is
controllable
A throttle: válvula reguladora, acelerador

Gs gees (grating = load factor acceleration

of Gravity felt on board) Lenghty process: proceso largo

Toward you: hakea it Rods: varlllas

nm nautical miles

Flicking: to move or hit something with a

short sudden movement. Sacudir, tirar

m2 square meter

Thumb: pulgar

lb. pounds

Wide: Amplio

4th Year Cadet. E.E.A. Course EFREN VAZQUEZ RAMIREZ N.L. 17.