Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft – steering propulsion
Patent
1981-12-07
1984-03-13
Blix, Trygve M.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft, steering propulsion
244 1R, 244 36, 244 52, B64C 1500
Patent
active
044362617
ABSTRACT:
Various forms of V/STOL aircraft are disclosed, each having a tiltable exterior structure that is in the shape of a pair of connected partial circular conoids. In one general form the conoids house the thrust producing engines, whereas in another form they are immediately downstream thereof. Also provided is a sonic boom concentrator in the form of a fin having curved sidewalls and truncated ends.
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Blix Trygve M.
Brahan Thomas J.
Jaffe Allen J.
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