The Weighty Disc Rotor Issue

Graham Warwick wrote about the Boeing DiscRotor concept in “Spin Cycle” (AW&ST Oct. 25, p. 15). As for any powered-lift concept, weight will be critical for achieving a practical, useful VTOL or Stovl disc rotor vehicle. The concept has a large number of components, and several are quite complex...

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