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Helicopter: Successful First Flight For Sikorsky's X2 TechnologyDemonstrator



 
 
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Old September 8th 08, 01:59 AM posted to rec.aviation.military,rec.aviation.rotorcraft
Steve Hix
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Default Helicopter: Successful First Flight For Sikorsky's X2 Technology Demonstrator

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rjn wrote:

"David E. Powell" wrote:

Makes me think back to some of the studies looked at
in the 1980s, ...


People have been tilting at this windmill a lot longer than that.
There's a cute summary (circa 1997) at:
http://www.vstol.org/wheel/wheel.htm

In any event, I'm sure any patents that Lockheed had on
the AH-64 have expired by now :-)


Or their AH-56 patents, even. :}
 




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