An electrically powered STOL aircraft having dedicated motors energized to deploy movable landing gear driven to propel short takeoffs and to actively rotate downwardly to engage the runway surface as the aircraft approaches touchdown on landing. The front and rear landing gear, or both, may be powered and actuated in the landing process with braking to shorten the landing distance, each driven landing gear wheel having a dedicated electric motor and coaxial brake.
STOL AIRCRAFT
STOL-FLUGZEUG
AÉRONEF À DÉCOLLAGE ET ATTERRISSAGE COURTS
2021-01-27
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge |
NTRS | 1988