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BREAKING: Army Chooses Bell Textron’s V-280 Valor Tiltrotor to Replace Black Hawk … the V-280 Valor tiltrotor beat out Sikorsky-Boeing’s bid — the […]
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Looks like the Ukrainians are taking the war home to Russian military forces, this time hitting Engels Air Force Base and potentially destroying […]
And it hasn’t been in more than 20 years. But stuff like this – though it has been going on all along – […]
A Beech Aircraft Company concept for a civilian VTOL for the 1980s, from circa 1971. This would be a two-seater using tilt-ducts. This […]
The West German Weser Flugzeugbau revealed the design of the P 23 tiltrotor in 1963. This was to be a do-everything vehicle… civil […]
I remember reading many years ago someone describing what would happen if a modern anti-ship missile was launched against a World War 2 […]
Twenty copies of the new book have finally arrived, fortunately entirely intact. They took two days to cross an ocean, one day to […]
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The Bell 214ST (“Super Transport”) first flew in 1977. Derived from the Bell 214, itself derived from the UH-1 “Huey,” the 214ST was […]
Early in the LHX program (gave birth to the late lamented RAH-66 Comanche) the Army’s requirements were sufficiently aggressive and vague that Bell […]
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