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  2. Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 December 2024. Military transport tiltrotor "V-22" redirects here. For other uses, see V22 (disambiguation). V-22 Osprey A MV-22 being used during a MAGTF demonstration during the 2014 Miramar Air Show General information Type Tiltrotor military transport aircraft National origin United States ...

  3. Tiltrotor - Wikipedia

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    Tiltrotor design combines the VTOL capability of a helicopter with the speed and range of a conventional fixed-wing aircraft. For vertical flight, the rotors are angled so the plane of rotation is horizontal, generating lift the way a normal helicopter rotor does. As the aircraft gains speed, the rotors are progressively tilted forward, with ...

  4. Powered lift - Wikipedia

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    An important early tiltrotor in the 1950s, was the Bell XV-3, which was one of the first aircraft designs to go from vertical takeoff to horizontal successfully. The Osprey by Bell Helicopter and Boeing is a twin-engine tiltrotor design that has two turbine engines each driving three-blade rotors. The rotors function similar to a helicopter in ...

  5. Startling video shows moment man survives helicopter crash ...

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    Startling video shows a helicopter spinning out of control and crashing into a small plane at a Texas airport — with the pilot miraculously walking away unscathed.

  6. Aerobatic maneuver - Wikipedia

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    Kulbit; post-stall maneuver similar to Pugachev's Cobra, but going to 360° pitch angle, flying a "loop" Roll; Rotational motion around the longitudinal axis (the nose rotates around its center). Barrel roll; a combination of a loop and a roll. The flight path during a barrel roll has the shape of a horizontal corkscrew and follows a helical path.

  7. Weight, speed of Nepal plane in July crash did not match ...

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    KATHMANDU (Reuters) -The small passenger plane involved in a crash that killed 18 people in Nepal in July was carrying a load and travelling at a speed that did not match guidelines at the time of ...

  8. Sikorsky S-52 - Wikipedia

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    The S-52 was the first helicopter to be flown in a loop, as flown by Harold E. Thompson on 19 May 1949. [5] The two-seat version was modified into the S-52-2, a four-seat helicopter using a 245 hp (183 kW) Franklin O-425-1 air-cooled flat-six, which was moved slightly to the rear to accommodate the enlarged cabin. [4]

  9. Helicopter pulls off crazy move to rescue stranded skier - AOL

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