A heavier-than-air aircraft is attached to at least one VTOL aircraft by tethers: the tethers are attached to the heavier-than-air aircraft at points spaced laterally from the center of gravity of the heavier-than-air aircraft. the tethers comprising winches, and a control system programmed to control the direction of flight of the heavier-than-air aircraft by controlling the winches.


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    Titel :

    VTOL TRANSPORT CLUSTERS


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    Erscheinungsdatum :

    02.01.2025


    Medientyp :

    Patent


    Format :

    Elektronische Ressource


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Klassifikation :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge / B64U



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