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Old 03-22-2018, 08:26 PM   #30 (permalink)
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http://www.zdnet.com/article/silent-rotor-blades-could-lead-to-true-stealth-helicopters/

According to this, the noise comes from blade encountering vortexes shed off the preceding blade.
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