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Bell Textron D-314 tiltrotor designs.
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December 11th 03, 03:42 AM
John Roncallo
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Charles Gray wrote:
Also, isn't a tilt-rotor considerably less effecient than a
helicopter in vertical flight?
Yes
You dont get something for nothing. Tiltrotors have extreamly high disk
loading which makes hover performance very poor.
John Roncallo
John Roncallo