Alexander Ludeke
Tilt Rotor Aircraft
- ISBN 13:
- 9780764342691
- author:
- Alexander Ludeke
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 1
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 2.8 x 27.9 cm
- Genre:
- History, Military History, Armed Forces
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The Tilt Rotor Aircraft: A History in Pictures and Text This book presents a comprehensive overview of tilt rotor aircraft, a genre that has been shaped by decades of technological advancements. From the early attempts to combine helicopter mobility with airplane speed, to the latest innovations that have led to the development of aircraft like the V-22 "Osprey", this book explores the key milestones and achievements in the history of tilt rotor aviation. The story of tilt rotor aircraft is one of gradual progress, marked by significant challenges and breakthroughs. The book features a wealth of photographs and illustrations, providing a detailed look at the design, development, and operation of these complex machines. With its unique blend of technical information and historical context, this book offers a fascinating insight into the world of tilt rotor aircraft. The V-22 "Osprey" is just one example of the many tilt rotor aircraft that have been developed over the years. The book also examines the Bell/Agusta BA 209, a civilian model that is set to enter commercial production soon. With its detailed descriptions and extensive visual support, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in aviation history or technology.
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