A tiltrotor aircraft comprising a wing carrying an engine on each wing half, and a fuselage-mounted third engine with a transmission system configured to drive each of the tilting rotors from the third engine. The engines may be any powerplant, including fore example, a reciprocating engine, a turbine engine, or an electric motor. The third engine is preferably controlled for best efficiency and best safety in engine failure cases.
TILTROTOR AIRCRAFT WITH CENTERLINE AND WING MOUNTED ENGINES
2023-06-08
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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