tilt-wing aircraft

aeronautics

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  • helicopter; vertical flight
    In helicopter: Convertiplanes

    The second type is the tilt wing. In these aircraft, the wing is rotated to point the propellers vertically for takeoff and landing, then adjusted for horizontal flight by bringing the wing to a normal angle of attack. The third is the tilt duct, in which propellers shrouded in ducts…

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