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Old 23rd Feb 2019, 09:21
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Originally Posted by Tatischeff
Your remark is interesting, but the Bell V-280 does not seem to have a foldable system for its large wings and rotors either (unlike the V22) ...
Like the V-22 the production V-280 will be self deployable anywhere in the world and not need an air lift. As for the Sb-1 Defiant it is not self deployable and will not fit in a transport without major disassembly due its height.

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