Assessment of fundamental characteristics which determine limitations and potentialities of VTOL aircraft for new short haul air transport system; forecast of size of world airline business in 1980 shows importance of short haul market and number of configurations of aircraft which might be considered for VTOL airliners are illustrated; results of Direct Operating Cost calculations for helicopters, tilt wings and fan lift aircraft; it is found that improvement in service offered to short haul passenger could be achieved within limitations imposed by community noise tolerance, using optimum combination of city penetration and aircraft speed.


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    Titel :

    Prospects for civil V.T.O.L. Aircraft


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Aircraft Eng


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    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1966


    Format / Umfang :

    5 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


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