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  1. persil

    Seibel Helicopters

    Vertical Flight Society just published excellent video narrated by Cherles Seibel himself about Seibel helicopters. Described are: - Seibel S-1 (design study on tiltrotor) - Seibel S-2 (design study on coaxial helicopter) - Seibel S-3 (single-seat helicopter with CG control mechanism...
    • persil
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    • bell aircraft corporation cessna aircraft company cg control cold war helicopter helicopter division (cessna aircraft company) pre-world war ii seibel seibel helicopter seibel helicopter company tiltrotor united states united states air force united states army world war ii
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  2. Johnbr

    Bell YFM-1 Airacuda

    http://axis-and-allies-paintworks.com/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?13408 Great site on the plane.
    • Johnbr
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    • bell aircraft corporation early 1940s late 1930s united states army air corps
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Found on the Internet
  3. Graham1973

    Bell - Experimental Spacecraft RCS Thruster (1966)

    During the 1960's NASA looked at several possible improvements to the existing Block II Apollo's. One such study was by Bell and looked into a new design for RCS thrusters, which was theoretically scaleable from 5lb to 1000lb of thrust. Experimental auxiliary rocket engine, part I. Final report...
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    • apollo program bell aircraft corporation cold war nasa rocket propulsion space race united states
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Propulsion
  4. C

    Bell "Seakat" Sea Control Ship (SCS) sensor carrier proposal

    To reply no. 55 by Aerofranz, I misidentified the illustration's top sensor carrier as the Bell SeaPig. It's actually the SeaKat, still from Bell Aerospace. I apologize for the error. Attached are a couple views of a SeaKat factory model. I would be grateful for any info about this little-known...
  5. Antonio

    Bell "Venus Project"

    Just finishing "The Jet Race and the Second World War" by Sterling Michael Pavelec. I enjoyed the story very much and I've learnt a lot. http://www.amazon.com/Jet-Race-Second-World-War/dp/1591146666/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1277485918&sr=1-1 On page 137 I found a great surprise: Bell...
  6. J

    USAAF 1946 Informal Design Competition, Glider, Assault, Light

    I am looking for a picture of the Douglas CG-19 glider project that was initiated in 1946. Anybody can help? Jso Heyman
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    • airborne forces assault glider bell aircraft corporation cargo glider douglas aircraft company hughes aircraft company late 1940s post-world war ii united states army air forces world war ii
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  7. Orionblamblam

    Alternatives to the NAA X-15

    The AP-76 was one of the neatest-looking of the X-15 contenders... and also the poorest performer of the bunch. Looks ain't everything. BLATANT COMMERCIALISM WARNING.... Along with the AP-76, I just added a slew of new items. The AP-76 report is a prime example of how a design *should* be...
    • Orionblamblam
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    • 1950s bell aircraft corporation cold war douglas aircraft company hypersonic jet age nasa national advisory committee for aeronautics north american aviation office of naval research republic aviation corporation space age united states united states air force united states navy wright air development center
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  8. Antonio

    Bell Aircraft / Bell Aerospace "D-" designations

    Some Bell Numbers: Ducted Fan Designs (Jay Miller's The X-Planes X-1 to X-31. Revised Edition) D-181: 4 duct D-182A: twin duct testbed D-182C: twin duct testbed D-190: Air Rescue design based on D-181/182 research (1959) D-190/C-130: It was to be fitted under a specially modified C-130 launch...
    • Antonio
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    • bell aerospace bell aircraft corporation cold war united states
    • Replies: 54
    • Forum: Designation Systems
  9. Jemiba

    Various Bell projects

    A more elegant, nevertheless quite unusual concept fom Bell: A tandem stowable rotor. (from AviationWeek 5/67)
  10. boxkite

    MX-2147 "Bald Eagle" High Altitude Reconnaissance Projects

    I'm looking for illustrations of the Fairchild M-195 (a competitor to Bell Model 67, Martin RB-57D and Lockheed CL-282). Who can help?
    • boxkite
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    • bell aircraft corporation cold war fairchild strategic air command strategic reconnaissance united states air force us air force
    • Replies: 52
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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