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  1. overscan (PaulMM)

    Vickers Versatile Aircraft Carrier and 1983 Light Fleet Carrier

    Displacing 13,200 tons, space for 16 aircraft. 15deg ski jump. For peacetime operations a helicopter operates from the rear deck, in wartime the rear deck would be built up with containers to lengthen the flight deck. Length 604 ft. Source: Flight International, 12 Jan 1980.
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • aircraft carrier british shipbuilders cold war early 1980s great britain royal navy united kingdom v/stol vickers ltd vickers plc vsel vstol carriers vtol
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  2. overscan (PaulMM)

    1960s Focke-Wulf FW 260 and FW 300 VTOL jet airliners

    Fw 260 medium range and Fw 300 short range transports Source: Flying Review International Vol 18, Issue 11
  3. hesham

    Hawker Siddeley HS.133 VTOL Airliner

    Hi, who knows this VTOL airliner aircraft Project ?. http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1969/1969%20-%203287.html
  4. hesham

    Dornier LSK (Leichtes Schwebefähiges Kampfflugzeug) (Lightweight Hoverable Fighter) (1972)

    Hi, the Dornier sutdied in 1972 to develope an aircraft which was based on or looks like the SAAB-37 Viggen,and also designed a very beautiful lightweight V/STOL fighter,I never heard about them before. http://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/1972/1972%20-%202852.pdf
    • hesham
    • Thread
    • 1970s air-to-ground anti-tank bundeswehr close air support cold war dornier flugzeugwerke federal republic of germany ground attack transonic v/stol aircraft vtol west germany
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  5. uk 75

    Fairchild-Republic FR-150 Sea Control Ship (SCS) fighter

    Reading the chapter in TB's new American Secret Projects book on the contenders for the VSTOL USN fighter in the 70s I was fascinated by the lengthy narrative on the Fairchild Republic proposal. No pictures appear, but it seems to resmble a smaller updated version of the company's proposal for...
  6. P

    Stretched Type 82

    In Rebuilding the RN Brown notes 'In 1967 consideration was given to a stretched Type 82 to replace the Tiger class as helicopter ships' (DEFE 16/617 (PRO)) Were any drawings made?
    • PMN1
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    • admiralty anti-submarine warfare atomic ships cold war cruiser fleet air arm great britain guided missile aviation cruiser harrier carrier late 1960s nuclear battlefield nuclear powered vessels royal navy sea harrier v/stol vstol carriers vtol
    • Replies: 113
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  7. hesham

    Hawker Siddeley VTOL/STOL Concepts

    My dear Jemiba, can I ask you if there was a project to Hawker called HS-810 VTOL transport aircraft or not ?.
    • hesham
    • Thread
    • cold war france french fifth republic great britain hawker siddeley aviation ltd nord aviation nord-aviation stol united kingdom v/stol aircraft vtol
    • Replies: 77
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  8. hesham

    Various Japanese civilian aircraft designs

    Hi, The Japanese company NAMC YS-12 was developed from YS-11 but powered by two Rolls Royce dart RDa 10s ,YS-31 was with two RDa 7s and the YS-12-4 was with four RDa 10 engines. http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1959/1959%20-%203097.html?search=ys-12
    • hesham
    • Thread
    • airliner civil aviation cold war hypersonic japan light aviation post-cold war supersonic supersonic transport v/stol aircraft vtol
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  9. hesham

    Rolls Royce VTOL Projects

    Hi, Does anyone know those VTO projects to Rolls Royce ?. Source,flightglobal.
  10. hesham

    Jean Bertin Projects

    Hi, The Bertin HB-12 was a project of large version of HB-11 powered by three General Electric J85 engines.
  11. hesham

    Heinkel He 212 / VFW VC-400 tandem tiltwing

    My dear Jemiba, Did you hear about the Heinkel He 212 army reconnaissance tilt propeller aircraft project ? thanks in advance.
    • hesham
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    • bundesmarine bundeswehr cold war deutsches heer federal republic of germany heinkel heinkel flugzeugwerke north atlantic treaty organisation vereinigte flugtechnische werke vtol west germany
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  12. A

    Rolls-Royce Liftjets from RB82 to XJ-99

    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...
    • Archibald
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    • cold war great britain rolls-royce v/stol vtol
    • Replies: 67
    • Forum: Propulsion
  13. MIRAGE 4000

    Dassault projects - Cavalier

    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
    • MIRAGE 4000
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    • 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
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  14. EEP1A

    Teledyne Ryan VTOL/VSTOL/STOL projects (NOT liftfan/Fan-In-Wing)

    Ryan VTOL fighter project of the late 1950's. From Japanese Magazine "The Aviation Magazine" September 1958.
    • EEP1A
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    • air defence air defense command cold war united states united states air force united states army united states navy v/stol vtol
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  15. Mike Pryce

    Harrier Carriers

    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...
    • Mike Pryce
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    • 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
    • Replies: 55
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  16. Jemiba

    Shorts Vertical Take-off aircraft

    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 ?
  17. richard

    Heinkel Postwar Fighters

    Who could post a picture of the 1957 Heinkel He 012 ( or 021 ? ) fighter project ? Thanks a lot for the help ! Richard
    • richard
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    • cold war federal republic of germany fighters luftwaffe north atlantic treaty organisation occupied germany vtol west germany
    • Replies: 83
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  18. GTX

    British Carriers Commando Ships and Escort Cruisers 1963 to 1968

    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
    • GTX
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    • 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
    • Replies: 111
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  19. Thorvic

    EWR VJ-101A/B/C/D/E VTOL fighter projects

    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 >:(
  20. overscan (PaulMM)

    Westland VTOL convertiplane projects

    Flying Review International, July 1970
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