BA609 Flight Tests To Increase This Year

Credit: BELL HELICOPTER/TEXTRON
Teams in the U.S. and Italy will pursue an aggressive flight-test schedule this year aimed at expanding investigation of the BA609’s flight envelope as certification of the commercial tiltrotor moves toward completion by 2010. The BA609 flight-test teams “had a strong 2007” and the company enters...

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