Bell Preparing To Resume BA609 Tiltrotor Flight Test Program
Credit: BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON
Bell Helicopter Textron plans to resume flying the prototype BA609 civil tiltrotor in the next 60 days with the goal of eventually expanding the flight envelope to speeds as high as 300 kt. The aircraft is undergoing a series of scheduled airframe and engine inspections and flight control software...
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