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SIFT (Army Aviation Information) Practice Test 2025 Questions and Answers The typical structure of a helicopter is a ______ (fill in the blank) with a ____ (fill in the blank) protruding upward out of it. - ....ANSWER ...-Fuselage (the body of the craft), Mast. The engine of the craft drives power upward through the ____ (fill in the blank) to the rotor blades, which are controlled by the pilot. - ....ANSWER ...-Mast This main rotor is used to generate ____ (fill in the blank). - ....ANSWER ...- Thrust. ____ (fill in the blank) is balanced by a second rotor, usually a tail rotor, which is intended to account for the effects of ____ (fill in the blank). - ....ANSWER ...- Thrust, Torque. What are the two main types of aircraft? - ....ANSWER ...-Rotorcraft and Fixed Wing. The main advantage of a helicopter over an airplane is its ability to takeoff ____ (fill in the blank). It can also ____ (fill in the blank). This means helicopters can be used to takeoff from and land in places that would be impossible for planes. They can also …FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1