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For another simple VTOL project, check out [Nicholas Rehm]’s F-35 which runs on his dRehmFlight flight control software. Posted in drone hacks Tagged quadcopter, rc plane, vtol.
Superyacht designer Steve Kozloff has turned his hand to next-gen aviation with a twin-prop VTOL aircraft that promises a monster 1,380 ... and its civilian equivalent, the AgustaWestland AW609.
Vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft generally use propellers, but these are often mistakenly called "rotors," creating confusion.
These wild flying machines are set to shake up the VTOL world Cool VTOL startups are disrupting the future of flying March 1, 2022 - 3:53 pm. It’s 2022 — which means we’ve been ...
London startup Lyte Aviation is thinking big when it comes to VTOL aircraft. Forget your piddly five-seaters, Lyte says its first aircraft will be a 44-seat monster with a 300-km/h (186-mph) top ...
Today Alef, a startup in e-VTOL aviation, revealed their full scale flying prototypes and production mock-up for a new class of flying vehicle they say is the first true flying car.Almost all ...
Now, newcomer Jetson Aero throws its hat into the ring with the Jetson One, an electric VTOL that doesn’t require a pilot license and that you put together yourself.
VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) aircraft are rapidly evolving from prototypes to commercial vehicles. But while most prioritize electric batteries, Alaka'i is creating Skai, a hydrogen ...
The Leonardo AW609 tiltrotor recently reached a new milestone, with the maiden flight of the first production aircraft from the company’s facilities in Philadelphia on October 13, 2022. The ...
Enter the company’s newest project, the Jetoptera 2000, a VTOL flying car that can lift off and land vertically. But if a flying car wasn’t intriguing enough, the Jetoptera 2000 is also ...
The U.S. Army's contract award to Bell to develop its V-280 tiltrotor for an assault aircraft raises speculation of the AW609's use as an escort vehicle.