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The Bell X-22 is an American V/STOL X-plane with four tilting ducted fans. Takeoff was to selectively occur either with the propellers tilted vertically upwards, or on a short runway with the nacelles tilted forward at approximately 45°.
The X-22A was the Navy contracted and managed portion of the Tri-Service Assault Transport Program. The Bell X-22A was 39 ft long, featured side-by-side pilot seats, and had a gross weight of 17,000, including six passengers or a 1,200 lb payload.
14 maj 2020 · This revolutionary vehicle – the best of its time - was known as the Bell X-22. The Bell X-22 model continued successful flights into the 1980s, even though the original program was canceled. It is currently on display at the Niagara Aerospace Museum in New York.
2 kwi 2012 · CALSPAN aeronautical engineer Jack Beilman gives you a tour of the Bell X-22, a V/STOL X-plane with four tilting ducted fans and the granddaddy of the iconic V-22 Osprey.
7 lip 2015 · Interview with the Bell X-22A VTOL Project Manager Jack Beilman
5 lut 2022 · For the Feb. 4, 2022 meeting of the VFS History Committee, the speaker was committee member Erasmo Piñero, Jr., who presented "The Bell Aerosystems X-22A as a V/STOL Research Tool: An ...
The X-22A was the Navy contracted and managed portion of the Tri-Service Assault Transport Program. The Bell X-22A was 39 ft long, featured side-by-side pilot seats, and had a gross weight of 17,000, including six passengers or a 1,200 lb payload.
