Bell X-22

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title: Bell X-22
text: The Bell X-22 is an American V/STOL X-plane with four tilting ducted fans. Takeoff was to selectively occur either with the propellers tilted vertically upwards, or on a short runway with the nacelles tilted forward at approximately 45°. Additionally, the X-22 was to provide more insight into the tactical application of vertical takeoff troop transporters such as the preceding Hiller X-18 and the X-22's successor, the Bell XV-15. Another program requirement was a true airspeed in level flight of
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description: 1960s American V/STOL aircraft
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_X-22
date created: 2004-10-25T00:38:10Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T02:39:17Z
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