Could China’s 6-tonne autonomous aircraft change who controls tomorrow’s skies, as the Lanying R6000 signals a dramatic aviation shift ahead?

China’s 6-tonne autonomous tilt-rotor aircraft is one of the largest unmanned aircraft developed for low-altitude transport ...
PBS

Marine tilt-rotor aircraft set for deployment despite issues

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New Atlas

Watch: Modular tilt-rotor aircraft makes maiden flight

Piasecki Aircraft's Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System (ARES) tilt-duct VTOL aircraft has completed its maiden flight. On September 6 at Piasecki's West Helipad in Essington, Pennsylvania the ...
Nature

Numerical simulation of the transition flight aerodynamics of cross-shaped quad-tiltrotor UAV

The tremendous growth in Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) technology has enabled its application to a wide range of military as well as civilian applications such as surveillance, surveying, crop ...
New Atlas

Hydrogen-powered, box-winged eVTOL makes first untethered flight

We've been following the development of Australia's AMSL Aero's longe-range, hydrogen-powered Vertiia eVTOL for some time and now the box-winged tilt-rotor aircraft has completed its first free flight ...
Washington Times

Army names new tilt-rotor attack aircraft after Cheyenne tribes

The Army has named its new tilt-rotor assault aircraft the Cheyenne II in honor of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe in Montana and the Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribes in Oklahoma. The MV-75 Cheyenne II continues ...
New Hampshire Union Leader

Osprey crashes could endanger funding for new tilt-rotor Army aircraft Bell is developing

WASHINGTON — Fort Worth aerospace manufacturer Bell Textron is developing the Army’s next long-range assault aircraft as part of a major defense contract, but that program could face headwinds ...
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Bell XV-15 TRRA (Tilt Rotor Research Aircraft), Ship 2

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The XV-15 Tilt Rotor technology ...