Tilt-rotor aircraft
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Jerarquía
Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Transportation Vehicles (Hierarchy Name) > vehicles (transportation) > air and space transportation vehicles > aircraft > <aircraft by form> > heavier than air aircraft > fixed-wing aircraft > <fixed-wing aircraft by wing design> > vertical take-off and landing aircraft
Descripción
Vertical take-off and landing aircraft whose engine pods or rotors tilt 90 degrees from a horizontal position for horizontal flight to a downward position for vertical flight.
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Otros términos
- tiltrotor vliegtuigen [nl]
- convertiplanos [es]
- aircraft, tilt rotor [en]
- aircraft, tilt-rotor [en]
- rotor aircraft, tilt [en]
- tilt rotor aircraft [en]
- convertiplano [es]