Tilt Rotor Aircraft like the V-22 Osprey and V-280 Valor offer unique capabilities in a single platform - yet they are not ...

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

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 ...

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-22 Osprey, a new tilt-rotor aircraft, is expected to be deployed to Iraq in several months, but critics say it has operational and design problems. Correspondent Betty Ann Bowser reports on ...

Plümmer explained that the tilt-rotors can also automatically respond to gusts of wind and other inclement weather conditions. Its architecture includes eight motors for redundancy and safety ...