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Old 6th Oct 2017, 14:59
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SplineDrive
 
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Originally Posted by Ian Corrigible
Based on a prior Bell graphic, the V-280's specs are as follows:
  • Overall length, rotors turning: 51 ft (UH-60 = 65 ft)
  • Fuselage length: 51 ft (UH-60 = 50 ft)
  • Overall width, rotors turning: 80 ft (UH-60 = 54 ft)
  • Rotor diameter: 35 ft (UH-60 = 54 ft)


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I/C
I haven't been able to find rotor diameter data for the SB>1, but have zero doubt both JMR demonstrators are larger in gross weight and planform than the H-60 and AH-64 aircraft.
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