Karem Variable-Speed Tiltrotor

Helicopters and tilt-rotor aircraft
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by count_to_10 » 04 Oct 2013, 00:42

Another new tilt-rotor entrant. I've never heard of this one until now.

http://www.aviationweek.com/Article.asp ... 623233.xml
http://www.karemaircraft.com/jhl.html
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by StolichnayaStrafer » 06 Oct 2013, 14:56

Wow, that's a big one- the wingspan for this type of aircraft is HUGE!
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by count_to_10 » 06 Oct 2013, 19:09

StolichnayaStrafer wrote:Wow, that's a big one- the wingspan for this type of aircraft is HUGE!

Yep. This is for the Joint Heavy Lift.
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by StolichnayaStrafer » 08 Oct 2013, 11:37

Heard that! I'm just wondering if that engine/prop combo is up to the task- good luck to them!
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by aaam » 19 Oct 2013, 00:54

count_to_10 wrote:
StolichnayaStrafer wrote:Wow, that's a big one- the wingspan for this type of aircraft is HUGE!

Yep. This is for the Joint Heavy Lift.


Here's a picture of the Karem JMR/FVL proposal
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