Thanks for that, Ken and Jim. That’s more reassuring, but I find the V-22
worrying nonetheless.
Chris
> On 23 Jun 16, at 16:27, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I knew that was the original concept, when I tested the proposed
> configuration in a Wright Field wind tunnel, many moons ago. Thanks for the
> confirmation.
>
> Our test model had a mechanical failure during conversion on one occasion,
> allowing one rotor to convert while the other remained where it was. That
> was a "real" emergency situation.
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