What if the Aerostatoplan Zhuchenko had actually been developed to be flyable?

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maxmwill

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Apr 18, 2011
This was an experimental tilt wing VTOL that never had a chance, because it used a 50 hp Walter Mikron engine to drive both rotors. The idea was sound, but the execution was not. What if the Yugoslavian government had decided to pursue this further?

Zhuchenko "Vertoplan" - Stingray's List of Rotorcraft
 

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