Transcend Air's ground bound scale model test rig consists of an in-house fabricated boom, a one-fifth Vy400 scale model and a 2006 Toyota Sequoia SUV. Transcend Air plans to launch production of its ...
The core advantage of a tilt‑wing in hover is that the entire wing sits inside a powerful, uniform propeller slipstream. That slipstream acts like a wind‑tunnel moving with the aircraft, smoothing out ...
Advanced Aircraft Company (AAC), a developer and manufacturer of distributed electric propulsion tilt-wing and multi-rotor uncrewed aircraft vehicles (UAV), today announced it has secured a contract ...
NASA has contracted Virginia's Advanced Air Company to design and build a prototype of a new type of transition-capable eVTOL drone – a tilt-wing concept that uses aerodynamic forces instead of ...
From tilt-wing transports to flying pancakes, aviation history is full of aircraft that looked too strange to fly — yet did. These unconventional designs emerged from bold problem-solving, wartime ...
The Aero2 sports an unusual design that makes it instantly recognizable among other drones and crewed eVTOLs (electric vertical take-off and landing). Top-quality design requires manufacturing at the ...
The tilt-wing concept has had a long history, according to CEO Jon Rimenalli, noting it was first demonstrated on the XC-142 in the ’60s and is now being used by the U.S. military on the V-22 Osprey.
TORRANCE, Calif., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AIBOT announced the successful completion of Phase II core testing for its unique and innovative tilt-wing, vertical takeoff, and landing (eVTOL) ...
Canada not only has a long-standing tradition in aviation and software engineering, but it’s also the second-largest helicopter market in the world. These are some of the factors that determined Swiss ...
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky unit will build new hybrid, tilt-wing aircraft, the company announced this week. The hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft will feature wings that tilt at ...
Bell Helicopter has mated the wing to the fuselage of its tilt-rotor V-280 Valor entrant in the competition to replace the Black Hawk helicopter as part of the Army’s Future Vertical Lift Program.