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the blades are curved, and rather dramatically so.



The blades rotate until they are inline with the shaft axis, how is this
not feathering?


take a look at the blades. they rotate and thus *reduce* drag, but they
certainly don't "feather".




I have, the blades rotate to line up with the axis of the shaft, how is
that *not* feathering?

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