This week Aerovel (www.aerovelco.com) demonstrated and announced a successful transition from hover to wing-borne cruise with their Flexrotor prototype. This was made possible with the successful engineering and fabrication of custom rotor blades by Innovative Composite Engineering (ICE) in White…
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Aerovel Flexrotor
by Gary Mortimer • • Comments Off
The Flexrotor tailsitter has made its first hovering test flight. Created by Tad Mc Geer and his team at Aerovel. Veterans of the Scaneagle and Aerosonde programs in Washington State’s Columbia Gorge the company has an illustrious pedigree. Flexrotor is a tabletop-sized…
