The invention is a flight vehicle, and methods of operation thereof, having wings and movable propeller assemblies which can be rotated to provide vertical and/or horizontal thrust. The propeller assemblies are configured to maximize available engine/propeller thrust and to prevent propwash from striking the wings of the aircraft.


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    Title :

    AIRCRAFT WITH WINGS AND MOVABLE PROPELLERS


    Additional title:

    FLUGZEUG MIT TRAGFLÄCHEN UND BEWEGLICHEN PROPELLERN
    AÉRONEF COMPORTANT DES AILES ET DES HÉLICES MOBILES


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    Publication date :

    2018-01-17


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge



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