Thanks to Joseph & John for the explanation.

On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 11:21 AM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote:
> Cavitation - there's a pressure drop at the trailing edge of the blade most
> noticable near the tip.
>
> If the air has enough moisture water vapor condenses there and is blown aft
> by the forward motion of the aircraft.
>
> Since the blade tips are rotating, the condensation blowing aft takes on a
> spiral form.

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