Transcend’s Vy 421 is a larger, twin-turbine version of the tiltwing design.
Credit: Transcend Air
U.S. startup Transcend Air has redesigned its turbine-powered tiltwing vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) aircraft and is working to raise the funding required to build a proof-of-concept vehicle. The original Vy 400 was to be powered by a single 2,500-shp GE Aerospace CT7-8 turboshaft and designed...
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