In airplane proposed by W. L. LePAGE, wing tips would be equipped with propeller hubs operating on vertical or horizontal axes; craft would take off vertically and start forward by cyclic pitch control of rotor blades; as ship gained speed, pilot would turn hubs gradually until blades were spinning in conventional vertical plane.


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    Title :

    Lepage rotor-prop


    Additional title:

    Am Helicopter


    Contributors:
    Wales, G. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1947


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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