Aerodyne

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An aerodyne is a heavier-than-air aircraft which derives lift from motion, as opposed to an aerostat which uses buoyancy (such as a balloon) to fly.

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There are many types of aerodynes, shown below divided into the following categories:

The most widely known type of aerodyne is the airplane, but all aerodyne that owe thier lift due to thier wings are Fixed wing aerodynes.


Helecopters are the most widely known, but autogyros are another type of Rotary wing aerodynes.

This concept includes classes:

In addition, the name may refer to:


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