A review of lift fan propulsion systems for civil VTOL transports
Low pressure ratio lift fan propulsion system for intercity VTOL transports, considering thrust, safety, noise, weight, components, speed, turbine and transmission
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Low pressure ratio lift fan propulsion system for intercity VTOL transports, considering thrust, safety, noise, weight, components, speed, turbine and transmission
Exhaust gas ingestion suppression model tests for VTOL lift engines, measuring inlet thermal environment
VTOL aircraft instrument flight in terminal area, defining requirements and operating characteristics for vertical and low speed capabilities
Subsonic wind tunnel investigation of rotary wing configurations for VTOL aircraft in cruise mode
Control power requirements of VTOL aircraft
Problem areas for lift fan propulsion for civil VTOL transports
VTOL display and control system for deceleration to instrument hover
Quadratic performance index for VTOL aircraft model reference attitude control system
Jet VTOL fighter-type model inlet-air temperature rise analysis with various exhaust pressure ratios and gas temperatures and surface wind velocities for correlating parameters
Cross flow wind tunnel performance tests of 15 in. wing installed lift fan with coaxial drive turbine for VTOL transport aircraft
Model tests of concepts to reduce hot gas ingestion in VTOL lift engines in low and cross wind conditions - graphs
Evaluation of air generator-remote lift fan propulsion system for VTOL transports
Transition, approach, and vertical landing tests for VTOL transport in terminal area
Hovering and low speed flight capabilities of tilt wing VTOL aircraft in terminal area under near-zero visibility instrument landing conditions
Lift fan propulsion for civil VTOL transports, considering applicability, attitude control, system design, fan transition and cross flow noise
Wing installed VTOL coaxial drive lift fan model in wind tunnel test, investigating performance in crosswind environment
VTOL aircraft gross weight and direct operating costs penalties from additionally installed control power
Prop rotor and lift fan VTOL aircraft ground noise level reduction, using flight trajectory management