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Forum: Rotorheads
21st Apr 2022, 15:33
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

Osprey....2100 Nautical Mile. Range....with just...

Osprey....2100 Nautical Mile. Range....with just one in-flight refuel?

"The US Marine Corps are preparing to complete the first transatlantic flight of a tilt-rotor aircraft in July 2006, after a...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Apr 2022, 12:58
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

The Bell view of the situation.....I forgot to...

The Bell view of the situation.....I forgot to have some popcorn and soda pop ready for the video viewing as it were such a HOOAH moment!




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Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2022, 16:59
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

Nothing empirical....but I found upon living in...

Nothing empirical....but I found upon living in the tree branches when possible resulted in not being shot at ever.....but upon leaving them...the incidence of getting potted at increased...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2022, 12:17
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

The Sikorsky view.....which towards the end of...

The Sikorsky view.....which towards the end of the article the question about if there is room for/need for the Tiltrotor and the new Sikorsky designs.....and the Sikorsky VP suggests that is the...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Apr 2022, 18:27
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

What about CH-53's, CH-47's, UH-60's with AAR...

What about CH-53's, CH-47's, UH-60's with AAR capability....they would have been able to make the same flight perhaps with more refuels along the way depending upon whether they had extra tankage...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Apr 2022, 05:55
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

CC....first we have to agree to the definition of...

CC....first we have to agree to the definition of "Nap of the Earth (NOE)". My recollection is that was a new concept taught by the Army circa 1974-75 which followed after the earlier "Contour and...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Apr 2022, 01:28
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

I saw the bias being more of a Marine vs Army...

I saw the bias being more of a Marine vs Army thing and some interesting issues being used to buttress his arguments.

He compares the V-22 to the UH-60 for lateral separation standards and rotor...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2022, 17:29
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

A Tiltrotor Test Pilot warns against the choice...

A Tiltrotor Test Pilot warns against the choice of that style aircraft over the Sikorsky candidate.

https://breakingdefense.com/2021/04/fvl-dont-pick-the-tiltrotor-v-22-test-pilot-tells-army/
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2022, 14:01
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

Not being a candidate for a Lying Contest....20...

Not being a candidate for a Lying Contest....20 feet as a standard minimum height for NOE ffight in a Huey.?

Memory serves it was Three Feet in the Huey long before the Term was NOE and was called...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th May 2021, 15:29
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

Commando.....there is a built in fallacy to this...

Commando.....there is a built in fallacy to this "less is more" idea....because in reality "less is less"....you start losing aircraft by becoming predictable or for any other rreason such as putting...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Mar 2019, 11:45
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

But just like some of those unofficial races that...

But just like some of those unofficial races that have a very nice wager to collect upon winning the competition!
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Mar 2019, 03:33
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

Cody, The aircraft went to Fort Rucker and...

Cody,

The aircraft went to Fort Rucker and were "compared" even if not a formal competition but you know that those controlling purse strings and procurements were watching closely.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Mar 2019, 18:32
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

Did Sikorsky hire some British Aeronautical...

Did Sikorsky hire some British Aeronautical Design Engineers to work on this project?:}
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Mar 2019, 00:45
Replies: 444
Views: 155,225
Posted By SASless

I think back to the days of the Sikorsky ABC and...

I think back to the days of the Sikorsky ABC and XV-15 competition back in the 1980's.....each outfit had a lot to win or lose upon how the competition turned out.

Odd that Sultan continues...
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