• Ameripol@lemmy.worldOP
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      11 months ago

      A coaxial tilt rotor, at that. Maybe it can cause twice the accidents then.

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        11 months ago

        Using an existing engine from a fixed wing aircraft that can’t autorotate, meaning an engine failure anywhere other than forward cruise would be fatal.

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    11 months ago

    Russia is doing a fine job of getting their troops killed without having to deploy a Tiltrotor. Checkmate, Westoids