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Old 19th Jul 2006, 02:48
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Originally Posted by TiPwEiGhT
What exactly happens if one of the donks stops? Can the V-22 autorotate?
TiP
The engines are cross-connected - either engine can drive both prop-rotors. Not sure what hover capability the aircraft has in that configuration, but I'm sure it can fly away fine in airplane mode.
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