Here’s What You Need to Know: Bell’s research into tiltrotor aircraft stretches back over sixty years. In the mid-1960s, Bell built the X-22, a one-off four-rotor tiltrotor design made to provide ...
There will come a time in the near future when aircraft will seem like nothing we presently have at our disposal. From stranger and stranger shapes to increasingly insane capabilities, aircraft of the ...
Bell's High Speed Vertical Takeoff and Landing concepts seek to answer a demand for light to heavy tactical VTOL aircraft that can operate at jet speeds across Pacific distances. The program manager ...
Bell is one step closer to introducing its military high-speed vertical take-off and landing (HSVTOL) aircraft. The company has recently announced that it has been selected for the next phase of the U ...
With the rotor stopped, the blades are stowed in the sled test at Holloman. Credit: Bell Bell has completed sled tests of the stop/fold rotor concept for a high-speed vertical-takeoff-and-landing ...
The latest air-taxi concept seems to be among the most viable, because it comes from one of the world’s leading helicopter manufacturers. In January, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, ...
When helicopter and VTOL aircraft maker Bell moved supply chain planning from spreadsheets to the Kinaxis platform, it democratized access and transparency Bell V-280 Valor in flight (Bell Textron Inc ...
Bell has selected Electric Power Systems (EPS) to develop energy storage solutions for its vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft project. The planned on-demand urban mobility aircraft has continued to ...
The SpaceX option package for new Tesla Roadster will include ~10 small rocket thrusters arranged seamlessly around car. These rocket engines dramatically improve acceleration, top speed, braking and ...
The Consumer Electronics Show, held in Las Vegas every January, has long been the launching pad for the hottest, and coolest, consumer electronics concepts for the coming year. The biggest and ...
Bell will conduct the first of several operational demonstrations of its APT-70 cargo drone with a competitive flyoff under the U.S. Navy’s Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft System (TRUAS) prize ...
Bell Helicopter’s catchily named Autonomous Pod Transport 70 (aka APT 70) has managed a major milestone, performing its first autonomous flight during a test at its Forth Worth proving ground. The ...