Each pair of rotors is mounted to an arm that's capable of rotating 360 degrees – an advance over the Voliro design we first saw in 2017, whose wired motor connections would twist up if the arms ...

Controversial Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Deploys to Iraq credit Photo: U.S. NavyThe first combat squadron of MV-22 Ospreys is now deployed to Iraq after decades of development.

Because these bits sit at the wingtips of the tilt-rotor, they can’t come crashing into the cabin during a hard landing. Bell The V-280, of course, has advantages that have little to do with how ...

By now, you're probably aware of just how versatile and equally adaptable helicopters are. These aircraft are among the best ...

There are a variety of possible motor configurations to choose from when building a fixed-wing VTOL drone, but few take the twin-motor tilt-rotor approach used by the V-22 Osprey. However, it remai… ...

In other words, the rotors tilt — it's all right there in the name. Think of it as a helicopter transforming into a biplane, shifting its energy generation from pushing it off the ground to ...

The V-280 Valor tilt-rotor aircraft that Bell is planning to build for the U.S. Army was reflected in rain water after demonstrating its skills at the Bell Flight Research Center in Arlington.