piasecki aircraft corporation

  1. Dronescapes

    The complete history of early helicopters

    The complete history of early helicopters
  2. S

    DARPA/SOCOM X-76 Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT)

    case. Safety and redundancy of multi-engine systems is a complex and evolving field. What is unacceptably unreliable using one technology, demanding full redundancy, may be a lot better using a different technology. For example combustion engines used to be so unreliable and lacking in...
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    • 2020s aurora flight sciences bell textron cold war ii defense advanced research projects agency northrop grumman aeronautic systems piasecki aircraft corporation pterodynamics sierra nevada corporation united states united states special operations command vtol
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  3. hesham

    Post-WWII Vertol Piasecki Projects

    Hi, the Piasecki SKY-SPY was a RPV project,or unmanned surveillance aircraft,it was based on PA-2; http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a279794.pdf
    • hesham
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    • boeing vertol civil aviation cold war general aviation helicopter helicopters piasecki aircraft corporation post-world war ii remotely piloted vehicle united states vertol aircraft corporation
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  4. Caravellarella

    Piasecki Model 16H Pathfinder compound helicopter prototype......

    Dear Boys and Girls, here is an article in French about the Piasecki Pathfinder compound helicopter prototype. It isn't "secret" and it isn't a "project"...... The article comes from the 15th October 1967 issue of Aviation Magazine International...... Terry (Caravellarella)
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    • 1960s civil aviation cold war general aviation helicopter piasecki aircraft corporation united states united states army united states navy
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  5. yasotay

    Piasecki at AHS

    Piasecki gets the award for the most concept models at AHS 2010. Good news for them is that they got the go-ahead to go to Phase 2 with the X-49 program. That should allow them to go beyond the NATOPS which they were not allowed to do in Phase 1.
    • yasotay
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    • 2010 american helicopter society (ahs) international autogyro early 2010s early 21st century helicopters piasecki aircraft corporation post-cold war united states unmanned aerial vehicle vtol war on terror
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  6. hesham

    Piasecki YH-16 Competition

    Hi, in 1948,the USAF issued a specification for a very large transport helicopter which could carry forty troops,I don't know the tenders in this competition,but I suggest that; Piasecki PV-15 (YH-16) Sikorsky DS-?, Bell D-? Hiller Model-? Kaman K-?, McDonnell M-? Hughes ? Gyrodyne GCA-...
    • hesham
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    • cold war helicopter helicopters piasecki aircraft corporation transport aircraft u.s. army united states united states air force united states army
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  7. overscan (PaulMM)

    RAeS London Lecture: John Piasecki on Piasecki Aircraft Corporation

    CIERVA LECTURE Piasecki: Pioneers in Progress for More Than 60 Years John Piasecki, President & Chief Executive Officer, Piasecki Aircraft Corporation Tuesday 6 October 2009 No.4 Hamilton Place, London W1J 7BQ http://www.raes.org.uk/conference/indexlect.html
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • 2009 20th century cold war early 21st century helicopter helicopters piasecki aircraft corporation post-cold war royal aeronautical society united states
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  8. hesham

    Piasecki PA-2C annular wing VTO aircraft

    Hi, the Piasecki PA-2C was designed to be vertical takeoff aircraft capable of sustained high speed level flight. http://www.piasecki.com/pa-2c.htm
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    X-49A Piasecki Vectored Thrust Ducted Propellor Compound Helicopter (UH-60 mod)

    You see it here first. Ready to fly any day now.
    • carolm
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    • 2000s early 2010s helicopter piasecki aircraft corporation united states united states army united states marine corps united states navy war on terror
    • Replies: 37
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  10. boxkite

    Piasecki "Gargantua"

    From an aero magazine from the 1950s comes this mention on a crane helicopter project by Piasecki, named "Gargantua". No further information, so I hope anybody of the SPF readers is able to help.
  11. hesham

    P.V. Engineering and Piasecki Projects & Prototypes

    From USA, some Vertol earlier helicopters, PV-11 :utility helicopter developed from PV-2 for USN. PV-12 :was a large version of PV-14 also for USN,project only. PV-17 HRP-2 :was improved metal-clad version of HRP-1 tandem rotor helicopter with forward-angled transparent...
    • hesham
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    • 20th century 21st century civil aviation cold war cold war ii helicopters p-v engineering forum piasecki aircraft corporation piasecki-venzie post-cold war united states united states air force united states army united states navy world war ii
    • Replies: 61
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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