V/STOL Aircraft Systems: Public Forum

I've always recognized the Samara concept as one innovative way to address what I believe is the core challenge in VTOL configurations - providing adequate lift in hover without consuming excessive power and without compromising cruise performance. ...

Dear Member of the VTOL Aircraft Systems, Our research on eVTOLs have yielded the ePC-12 and eATR 52 as realistic embodiments of NASA's "Dos Samara" StopRotor concept: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0AWUgnVZHo This disruptive architecture, ...