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Unmanned tilt rotor for US Coast Guard

Fort Worth, USA – The Bell Eagle Eye appears to be the right choice

It appears as ready now the new Bell UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) called Eagle Eye. US Coast Guard seems particularly concerned in this aircraft as its thrust and aerodynamical solution (it is in fact a tilt rotor), solves many of the problems influencing on the one hand fixed-wing UAV, and on the other hand the rotor-wing ones. The first are in fact able to perform high range and a good speed but...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 59855
Rome, Italy, 03/10/2004 14:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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