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Re:Drones Raining from the Sky in Zhengzhou by 05 on Tuesday October 05, 2021 @01:46AM (#28755860)
> but during autorotation the terminal velocity is still much lower than if the blades were fixed

it's not that straightforward, whether or not braking or freewheeling causes more drag depends on the prop.

[1] https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?3753127-Freew...

[2] https://www.peter2000.co.uk/aviation/misc/prop.pdf

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