A rotor for a helicopter, the rotor having a drive shaft rotating about a first axis; a hub connected functionally to the drive shaft in angularly fixed manner with respect to the first axis and in rotary manner with respect to a second axis crosswise to the first axis; and two blades connected to the hub in angularly fixed manner with respect to the first and second axis and in rotary manner with respect to respective third axes; the rotor also having supporting means for supporting the blades with respect to the hub in rotary manner about the respective third axes; the supporting means having at least one supporting member made at least partly of elastomeric material and interposed between a first surface and a second surface integral with a respective blade and the hub respectively; and the supporting member deforming, in use, to permit rotation of the blade, with respect to the hub, about the respective third axis.
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