Bell Model 65 ATV VTOL research test-bed

[Justo Miranda]

From
-Mecanica Popular unknown issue

 

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The Bell Model 65 ATV as it survives at NASM Silver Hill. Aircraft is complete and in very good shape. Photo taken October, 2009.

 

[Justo Miranda]

From
-Chariot.net
-The X planes by Jay Miller

 

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A better version of the plan shared just above by Justo appeared in the May 1955 issue of Experimenter. Interesting is the breakdown of the parts used to build it: Schweizer 1-23 fuselage and Cessna 170 wing.