Wind tunnel tests will help design future Army tiltrotor aircraft (IMAGE)

U.S. Army Research Laboratory

Wind tunnel tests will help design future Army tiltrotor aircraft

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The TiltRotor Aeroelastic Stability Testbed, located at the NASA Langley Transonic Dynamic Tunnel, enables researchers to study the behavior of whirl flutter experienced by tiltrotors.

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Harlen Capen, NASA

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