What if some one developed a strap-on VTOL kit for airplanes.
This question was s motivated by the recurring rumours of VTOL replacements for all the C-130 military transports currently in service.
VTOL is so heavy and expensive that it detracts from range. You do not a thrust-to-weight ratio...
Thanks to JUNKHO over at MilitaryPhotos.net for the first clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgg3iRaVnbw&feature=player_embedded
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50cpPAVoxJQ
Hi,
The Lockheed had old project called C-130J,it was developed
from C-130E with increase aileron and rudder chords,wider u/c
track,improved braking system and additional armoured protection;
do you have a drawing to it ?,(of course I know there was a new project
to lockheed in 1996 called...
c-130
cold war
cold war ii
early 21st century
late 20th century
lockheed
lockheed martin
north atlantic treaty organisation
post cold war
united states
united states air force
usa
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