tilt-rotor aircraft
From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Date: 2008
tilt-rotor aircraft see vertical takeoff and landing aircraft .
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TILT-ROTOR AIRCRAFT GETS A NOD, COULD USE A BOOST
The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 2/24/1991; Compiled by Washington Bureau Chief Elizabeth Auster with contributions from Washington Correspondent Eugene Kiely.; 277 words;
... Bergen County, NJ) 02-24-1991 TILT-ROTOR AIRCRAFT GETS A NOD, COULD USE A BOOST ... support to a new technology -- tilt-rotor aircraft -- that might someday relieve ... in the metropolitan area. Tilt-rotor aircraft look like planes, but take ...
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+(via+Knight-Ridder%2fTribune+Business+News)&type=1 "Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)")
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Bell Helicopter's Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Joins Aviation Collection at Smithsonian.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 9/17/2003; 804 words;
... Helicopter's XV-15 tilt-rotor aircraft joined the collection ... XV-15 became the first aircraft to fly onto the grounds ... XV-15 was the first aircraft to successfully combine ... and speed of a turbo aircraft. It was donated by ... more than 100, the aircraft was permanently ...
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&type=1 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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THE NEXT BIG THING FOR BOEING TEXAS FIRM TO HELP PRODUCE CIVILIAN TILT-ROTOR AIRCRAFT.(News)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 11/18/1996; West, Karen; 742 words;
... a nine-passenger tilt-rotor aircraft aimed at the corporate ... said, noting the tilt-rotor could fly from Washington ... minutes. The civil aircraft, which would cost ... family of commercial tilt-rotor planes. It's an aircraft that can take off ...
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Tilt-rotors back from the dead. (tilt-rotor aircraft)
Interavia Business & Technology; 1/1/1998; Sweetman, Bill; 2057 words;
... initial production (LRIP) aircraft are under contract ... and FY99, the first aircraft flying in early 1999 ... delivery of the EMD aircraft, the first three LRIP aircraft will join the operational ... late. With the extra aircraft, Opeval should finish ... should receive its first aircraft ...
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New aircraft will be 1st commercial tilt-rotor.(The Dallas Morning News)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 1/13/2003; Fairbank, Katie; 866 words;
... Agusta 609, a civilian tilt-rotor that could revolutionize ... shares the experimental aircraft with Italy's Agusta ... required on the V-22 tilt-rotor, a military version of the aircraft, which is produced ... caused when a test aircraft descended too quickly ... speed at which the ...
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&type=1 "The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)")
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New aircraft will be 1st commercial tilt-rotor.
The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 1/13/2003; 866 words;
... Agusta 609, a civilian tilt-rotor that could revolutionize ... shares the experimental aircraft with Italy's Agusta ... required on the V-22 tilt-rotor, a military version of the aircraft, which is produced ... caused when a test aircraft descended too quickly ... speed at which the ...
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TILT ROTOR AIRCRAFT JOINS NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM COLLECTION
Regulatory Intelligence Data; 9/16/2003; INDSTRY GROUP 91; 528 words;
... 00-0000 The XV-15 tilt rotor aircraft today took its place ... speed of a turboprop aircraft. Tilt rotor flight research began ... specifications for a new aircraft to demonstrate the viability of the tilt rotor concept. After extensive ...
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Bell Helicopter Textron Delays Flight of Civilian Tilt-Rotor Aircraft.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 11/23/2001; 604 words;
... Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 23--The first ... of the civilian tilt-rotor has been delayed ... Originally, the 609 tilt-rotor should have been ... delays of the BA-609 tilt-rotor, which is a fusion ... able to get the aircraft ready, Mr ... .
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Business Executives Inspect Bell Boeing 609 Tilt-Rotor Aircraft.(Originated from Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 9/24/1997; Piller, Dan; 812 words;
... Helicopter put its new civilian tilt-rotor, the 609, on display Tuesday at the National Business Aircraft Association convention ... It's the world's first aircraft that can take off vertically ... 300 mph. This is quite an aircraft, said Buffett, whose private ... of the National Business ...
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Pentagon Questions Tilt-Rotor Technology, But Will Renew Testing of Aircraft.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 12/22/2001; 956 words;
... Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 22--WASHINGTON ... V-22 Osprey's tilt-rotor technology Friday ... revolutionary aircraft. I personally ... difficulties of this tilt-rotor, dual-rotor phenomenon ... at a Pentagon news conference. The ... safety of the ...
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Top Pentagon Official Reviews Performance of V-22 Tilt-Rotor Aircraft.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 9/7/2002; 300 words;
... Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 7--WASHINGTON--A ... hours Friday watching the tilt-rotor aircraft perform flight tests above ... a professed skeptic of tilt-rotor technology, visited to review the aircraft's progress in tests that ... aging helicopters. The aircraft was ...
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Roll-Inducing Aerodynamic Problem Remains a Question for Tilt-Rotor Aircraft.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 5/28/2002; 2089 words;
... Maryland who has studied tilt-rotor aircraft. Officials with Bell ... questions about the aircraft remain to be answered ... go out and fly that aircraft as aggressively as ... company's future on the tilt-rotor technology of the V- ... development of that aircraft has been ...
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Navy secretary praises tilt-rotor aircraft partly assembled in Amarillo, Texas.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 8/17/2004; 509 words;
... Amarillo Globe-News, Texas Knight ... Tribune Business News Aug. 17--The once-troubl ... really a remarkable aircraft now, England said ... tests for the tilt-rotor aircraft that is partly ... designed to simulate aircraft landings of Marines ... troop transport aircraft, which ...
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Defenders of Military Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Again Fight for Its Life.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 2/5/2001; Whittle, Richard; 2298 words;
... for a similar tilt-rotor, the V-22 Osprey ... up to offer a tilt-rotor craft. The project ... to develop the aircraft. The project ... Bell's director of tilt-rotor business development ... two formed the Tilt-rotor Technology Coalition ... Geren says. The ...
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Defense Experts Await Cheneys Position on V-22 Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Program.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 12/18/2000; Fairbank, Katie; 879 words;
... fatal crash of the tilt-rotor aircraft. AP file photo The ... Osprey, which uses tilt-rotor technology to take ... complicates the aircraft's future. Funds ... checks to develop the aircraft, which takes off ... opposition to the aircraft during the first ... would get 360 of the ...
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