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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. overscan (PaulMM)

    Ishida TW-68 Tiltwing

    This seems to be the patent for the Ishida TW-68, includes nice drawings. http://www.google.com/patents?vid=USPATD332079&id=NeQpAAAAEBAJ&printsec=abstract&zoom=4#PPP1,M1
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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 ?
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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 >:(
  10. overscan (PaulMM)

    Westland VTOL convertiplane projects

    Flying Review International, July 1970
  11. overscan (PaulMM)

    ADO-12 to "US-FRG" AVS V/STOL Fighter Programs

    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.
  12. overscan (PaulMM)

    Ryan Model 38, 84, 112, 115: VATOL Fighters for the USAF and USN

    See the source document for more details... Source: Bernard Lindenbaum, V-STOL Concepts and Developed Aircraft Volume 1 - A Historical Report (1940-1986)
  13. GTX

    Hawker HS.141 VTOL airliner, HS.140 VTOL business jet

    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
    • GTX
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    • business jet civil aviation cold war great britain hawker siddeley aviation ltd rolls-royce royal air force vtol
    • Replies: 53
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  14. overscan (PaulMM)

    Sea Control Ship (SCS) and VSTOL Support Ship (VSS)

    SCS SWATH design carrier (Slightly off topic but cool :)
  15. JAZZ

    Mil Mi-30 and Mi-32 tilt-rotor VTOL projects

    Pometabla - i have this drawing down as a Mil Mi-30A concept for a tilt-rotor, looks similar to the Moskoviya
  16. overscan (PaulMM)

    VFW VTOL aircraft

    VFW-Fokker VC180 (text to follow)
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • bundesmarine bundeswehr cold war deutsches heer federal republic of germany north atlantic treaty organisation v/stol aircraft vereinigte flugtechnische werke vtol west germany
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  17. overscan (PaulMM)

    Advanced Harrier Projects

    Thanks to Evan, heres a nice PDF of a British Aerospace Harrier II Plus brochure showing it in RN colours.
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • 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
    • Replies: 354
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  18. Antonio

    McDonnell-Douglas Model 260 VSTOL project

    Desktop models from rival McDonnell 260 Source: Aviation Magazine International. Nº753 May 1979
    • Antonio
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    • 1970s 1980s cold war mcdonnell douglas united states marine corps united states navy v/stol vstol vstol carriers vtol
    • Replies: 69
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  19. Antonio

    Lockheed F-104 « Starfighter » VTOL projects

    Also from Lark. Thanks a lot! Flying Review 1962 Lockheed CL-704 VTOL strike and recon development of the F-104G. This particular design is powered by 14!! RR RB181 lift engines and one RB168R propulsion engine. A nightmare maintenance :-\
  20. overscan (PaulMM)

    Lockheed Navy "Type A" VSTOL proposals

    Lockheed VSTOL- unknown model
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