Wind tunnel tests focused on stability and control of Bell’s stop-fold tiltrotor X-plane during transition.
Credit: Bell
Bell Tunnel-Tests Stop-Fold Tiltrotor Bell has completed wind tunnel testing of its proposed X-plane for a DARPA project to demonstrate a high-speed vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft. The company is competing against Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences to build and fly the subscale...
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