bundesmarine
bundeswehr
cold war
deutsches heer
federal republic of germany
heinkel
heinkel flugzeugwerke
north atlantic treaty organisation
vereinigte flugtechnische werke
vtol
west germany
Thread to discuss this family of lift engines, and aircrafts related. I've gathered some infos on the subject...
Le Fana de l'aviation, october 1997. Article on the Mirage IIIV.
"Circa 1967 RB-162 were to be replaced by RB-189, product of a join program between RR and Allison. Thrust was 2700...
I find in my archives the Dassault MD 630 Cavalier project drawing. I could post it if y are interesting.
I propose to start a "Dassault projects" Topic
Now, the Calavier projects
1960s
aéronavale
armeé de l'air
cold war
french fifth republic
late 1950s
marine nationale
société des avions marcel dassault
v/stol aircraft
vstol
vtol
Over the years the STOVL ability of the Harrier has led to various proposals for ships for it to operate from.
First was the VT Harrier Carrier concept of the mid-1970s. 8,000 tons, c. 400ft length at WL, 420 ft flight deck with ski-jump.
Electric propulsion powered by 9x5000 hp gas turbine...
bae
british aerospace plc
cold war
fleet air arm
great britain
harrier carrier
hawker siddeley aviation ltd
helicopter carrier
japan maritime self-defense force
post-cold war
royal navy
sea harrier
united states marine corps
united states navy
v/stol
vosper thornycroft
vsel
vstol carriers
vtol
west germany
In the RAF Flying Review 3/62 I've found a model photo of a Shorts
VTOL project, principally similar to the german VJ-101, with to
swivelling nacelles and two vertically installed RB.162 engines.
Anybody, who knows the designation or furhter details ?
Hi Folks,
I am interested in information on the cancelled British CVA-01 carrier design. Any assistance would be appreciated.
Thankyou in advance.
Regards,
Greg
aircraft carrier
amphibious warfare vessel
anti-air warfare
anti-submarine warfare
area air defence
cold war
commando carrier
cruiser
fleet air arm
great britain
guided missile aviation cruiser
helicopter carrier
late 1960s
north atlantic treaty organisation
royal marines
royal marines commandos
royal navy
v/stol aircraft
vstol carriers
vtol
Following on from UK75's Post on a VTOL Lutwaffe 1975 i was wondering if anybody had the dimensions for the VJ-101 D ?. I can find stuff on-line for the B, C and E but not for the D >:(
A joint US-German VSTOL fighter project. Here we have a 3 view of an early configuration and an isometric cutaway of a later version with modified air intakes.
See the source document for more details...
Source:
Bernard Lindenbaum, V-STOL Concepts and Developed Aircraft Volume 1 - A Historical Report (1940-1986)
Hi folks,
Here are a couple of civilian VTOL concepts from Hawker Siddley.
First the nice little HS.140 business jet:
Then the larger HS.141 commuter airliner:
Don't have much information on them I'm afraid.
Regards,
Greg
bundesmarine
bundeswehr
cold war
deutsches heer
federal republic of germany
north atlantic treaty organisation
v/stol aircraft
vereinigte flugtechnische werke
vtol
west germany
british aerospace plc
cold war
fleet air arm
great britain
hawker siddeley aviation ltd
mcdonnell douglas
nuclear battlefield
post-cold war
royal air force
royal navy
sea harrier
united kingdom
united states
united states marine corps
united states navy
v/stol
v/stol aircraft
vstol
vstol carriers
vtol
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